----- Original Message ----- > Hi Andrew, > > Wed, 17 Oct 2012 03:46:19 -0400 (EDT) от Andrew Hughes > <gnu.and...@redhat.com>: > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > Hi Andrew, > > > > Sun, 14 Oct 2012 17:02:52 -0400 (EDT) от Andrew Hughes > > < ahug...@redhat.com >: > > > Because he actually wants them to be included in GNU Classpath. > > > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Ivan Maidanski wrote: > > > Can't understand. There are GNU Classpath development branches? > > > > I guess what Andrew is trying to say here is that I work against > > GNU > > Classpath master and submit changes for review and inclusion very > > aggressively. > > > > That pretty much avoids the problem you're having with a huge > > backlog > > of > > unreviewed changes. ;-) > > > > What am I saying is it's fine to develop on a branch, of course, but > if you > actually want the work included in a release, it has to be on > trunk/HEAD/whatever. > So, you recommend me to put the patches I've prepared to SVN > trunk/HEAD? Are we still going to support SVN? (It seems I don't I > understand your "it has to be on".) >
Classpath doesn't and never has used Subversion, so I'm confused by this comment. > > > If you're familiar with how Linux is developed, it's like fixing it > in one of the > subsystem trees, or linux-next, but never asking Linus to pull it > into his tree > for the next release. > Heard of. Every vendor has its own patched Linux. > But I don't understand why you are referring to? Activity at Linux > git significantly differs from that of Classpath, pulling policy > differs as well and I don't think you going to match. > This is nothing to do with vendors. We're still pretty new at using git for GNU Classpath. There's no reason we couldn't adopt a model of working in branches, then asking a maintainer to pull into HEAD. > Anyway, as you already noticed, the patches are at a branch on a > github - anyone could checkout and cherry-pick. > Sure. But that won't get them in a future release. > Regards, > Ivan > > > > > > > > > > > Pekka > > -- > Andrew :) > > Free Java Software Engineer > Red Hat, Inc. ( http://www.redhat.com ) > > PGP Key: 248BDC07 ( https://keys.indymedia.org/ ) > Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07 > > > -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07
