On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 6:15 AM, Ilya Okomin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, team!

Hi Ilya,

> I'm working on patch to add Oracle Linux CPE names support in openscap.
> These changes already available in Oracle EL SRPM which Martin Preisler
> noticed as upstreamable.
> I'm trying to submit patch following existing OpenSCAP contribution process.
> As I'm newcomer here and have couple of questions:
>
> So, first question is regarding right branch to use, I assume it is
> 'maint-1.2' though 'master' keeps me awake as well.

maint-1.2 is the branch you want to use. The change will automatically
get propagated into master after it's merged into maint-1.2.

> Could you please also advice if I should just create pull request or need to
> open issue describing feature first?

Opening a PR is enough.

> Do you have code style to follow? Any expected format for xml structured
> files, tabs/spaces consideration?

Follow the style of the rest of the XML. I wish we had more strict
coding style for XML files but we don't :-)

> And finally, is there any tests set I should pass before sending openscap
> patch via pull request?
> Note: Just a guess..I assume on Oracle Linux some tests might fail as there
> is 'redhat-release-server' package installed for compatibility and tests
> might depend on this.

We have a continuous integration system in place. It will run your PR
through tests.

-- 
Martin Preisler

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