The change number would be the 5-digit number from gerrit, but any of those
would work well enough to identify what you want.

-Ben

On Fri, Mar 03, 2023 at 11:36:47PM +0000, Ben Huntsman wrote:
> Hi Stephan!
>    Thank you for the reply!  I am happy to provide that information.  To be 
> clear, what are you looking for when you say "change numbers"?  The 5-digit 
> number from Gerrit?  The Change-ID hash from the commit?  Or the sha of the 
> commit to master itself?
> 
>    Thank you again!
> 
> -Ben
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Stephan Wiesand <stephan.wies...@desy.de>
> Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 10:12 AM
> To: Ben Huntsman <b...@huntsmans.net>
> Cc: openafs-devel@openafs.org <openafs-devel@openafs.org>
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Pulling up changes to stable
> 
> Hi Ben,
> 
> > On 3. Mar 2023, at 18:13, Ben Huntsman <b...@huntsmans.net> wrote:
> >
> > Hi there!
> >    Thank you for accepting the patches I submitted to get OpenAFS working 
> > on AIX 7.2-7.3, as well as the previous ones!
> 
> thank you for whipping those up.
> 
> >    Now that they're all there in the master branch, what needs to be done 
> > to pull them up into an upcoming stable branch?
> 
> These changes are on my list of things I want to get into stable. I'm just 
> slow.
> 
> >   I read the GitDevelopers page, but is it ok for anyone to push patches to 
> > Gerrit for an upcoming stable, or is there some additional review process?
> 
> In principle it's ok, provided that those patches are clean cherry-picks from 
> master. In practice, it causes extra work if a change pulled up like this 
> touches a file already modified by any other change in the queue. In 
> addition, you'll sometimes (or rather often) find that the change from master 
> doesn't apply cleanly to stable, and either needs to be modified or 
> (preferrably) be supplemented by more changes from master not yet on stable.
> 
> Mind you, you're absolutely free to submit those pull-ups yourself. The most 
> appreciated way you can help though is to provide a list of change numbers 
> you'd like to see in an upcoming stable release. And keep poking...
> 
> Best regards,
>         Stephan
> 
> >
> >    Thank you much!
> >
> > -Ben
> 
> 
> --
> Stephan Wiesand
> DESY - DV -
> Platanenallee 6
> 15738 Zeuthen, Germany
> 
> 
> 
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