Le ven. 11 août 2023, 09:05, Richard Purdie <
richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> a écrit :

> On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 08:00 +0200, Michael Opdenacker via
> lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> > Hi Frederic,
> >
> > On 11.08.23 at 07:28, Frederic Martinsons wrote:
> > > Hello list
> > >
> > > Michael recently made a change on contirubing guide talking about
> > > patchtest as a tool (quoting him) "to test user contributions before
> > > they hit the mailing lists; and looking in my older emails, Alexander
> > > also mentioned this tool as a (quoting him) "special bot called
> > > patchtest that used to check mailing list submissions for common
> > > problems".
> > >
> > > Can you tell me more about it ? Are we talking about the script
> > > patchtest.sh in scripts/contrib of oe-core ?
> > > Can you please describe the expectations of this tool .
> > > I'm willing to improve it and am ready to work on it if you give me
> > > some directions.
> >
> >
> > Actually, Richard wrote the initial text, and I actually wondered... Is
> > the intent to have a tool that contributors can run before sending their
> > patches, and that a bot can run on mailing list submissions too?
>
> Yes, that is the intent. The docs are written with the view from where
> I believe we'll be in a couple of months. I wrote it that way to prompt
> us to fill in the missing pieces as this is developed and because I
> wasn't thinking the text would have merged quite so quickly.
>
> Patchtest is mentioned here:
>
>
> https://www.yoctoproject.org/community/yocto-project-engineering-request-for-quotation/
>
> Even before that we've talked about patchtest a lot and our desire to
> bring back the code/tests we have and get them working again. There are
> several mailing list posts where I've talked about it and various open
> bugs in bugzilla.
>
> We're in the process of getting some help to work on some of the things
> in the RFQ and patchtest should hopefully be getting some attention
> very soon.
>
> https://git.yoctoproject.org/patchtest/
> https://git.yoctoproject.org/patchtest-oe/


Thank you Richard for the links, if I understand correctly, there are
already plan to work on it so I may not step in (since I do not have all
the backgrounds).
Nevertheless, I'll take a look at the Bugzilla to see if I can bring some
help on already open bug.


>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
>
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