On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7076
>> >
>> > Jenkins has just completed.
>> > Although it passed everything else it was '-1' because of 9 javadoc
>> > warnings that do not seem related to my patch.
>> >
>> >
>> https://builds.apache.org/job/PreCommit-HADOOP-Build/432/artifact/trunk/hadoop-common-project/patchprocess/patchJavadocWarnings.txt
>>
>> Yea, these are not due to your patch. I'll bump the javadoc warnings
>> in test-patch.properties.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>> >>> Your patch based on the old structure would be useful for backporting
>> >>> this feature from trunk to a release with the old structure (eg 1.x,
>> >>> 0.22). To request inclusion in a 1.x release set the target version to
>> >>> 1.1.0 (and generate a patch against branch-1). To request inclusion in
>> >>> 0.22 set target version to 0.22.0 (and generate a patch against
>> >>> branch-0.22).
>>
>> > Do I simply make separate Jira (related) issues for these backports?
>>
>> Nope, just set the "target version" field to the appropriate version
>> and uploaded a patch, eg hadoop-7076-branch-1.patch.
>>
>
> So that I understand correctly:
> - I add the targets to the Jira issue for each branch specific patch.
> - I create a new patch file for each version I want the feature to appear
> in and attach these to the issue.
> - I name these patches something like <issue id>-<date>-<branchid>.patch so
> that the committer can clearly see what it was intended for.
>

Yup. See the steps listed in the "Generating a patch" section of this page:
http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute


> Do I have to do something to ensure Jenkins will accept this all correctly?
> Perhaps in naming convention? Or in the timing between uploading the
> various patches?

Unfortunately jenkins doesn't currently run tests against non-trunk
trees.  For these branches you need to run test-patch (covered in the
above page) and the tests yourself.

Thanks,
Eli


>
> --
> Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten,
>
> Niels Basjes

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