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2008-02-01 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:15:40PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: It occurs to me that I've been reviewing patches posted here where it might not actually be welcome. Tell me to shut up if necessary, although I'm concerned that this review should happen and preferably in good time after a

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2008-02-01 Thread John Beck
Ceri Does anyone else agree that this might be a problem... Yes. Ceri ... and are they able to see a way out? For now, opensolaris-code is my best solution. Bigger picture, I'm trying to push to get our tools et al. migrated so we can move the gate outside the firewall and ultimately

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2008-02-01 Thread James Carlson
Ceri Davies writes: What I'm trying to achieve is to, at the very least, get Alice up to a point where somebody might be interested in at least working with her on getting a correct patch out so that a potential sponsor (who, let's face it, have real jobs to do too) can be bothered to choose

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2008-02-01 Thread Pete Bentley
On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 10:07:09AM -0500, James Carlson wrote: Let's also take the whole sponsor question away, as that is a temporary issue that's being fixed. Sorry to sidetrack what is a very useful thread, but just how temporary a problem is that likely to be? And how about the situation

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2008-02-01 Thread James Carlson
Pete Bentley writes: On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 10:07:09AM -0500, James Carlson wrote: Let's also take the whole sponsor question away, as that is a temporary issue that's being fixed. Sorry to sidetrack what is a very useful thread, but just how temporary a problem is that likely to be?

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2008-01-31 Thread James Carlson
Ceri Davies writes: It occurs to me that I've been reviewing patches posted here where it might not actually be welcome. Tell me to shut up if necessary, although I'm concerned that this review should happen and preferably in good time after a submission is posted (rather than after the

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2008-01-31 Thread frank.hofm...@sun.com
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Avinash Joshi wrote: But how do we do a webrev? I got the workspace at cr.opensolaris.org/~avinashj The manpage - usr/src/tools/scripts/webrev.1 - explains what you can do with it. Basically, you need to keep an unmodified ON sourcetree, take a clone of that, modify your

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2008-01-31 Thread Antonello Cruz
Avinash, Have a look at usr/src/tools/README.tools After building the tools, go the the top of your workspace (I don't think it will work on cr.opensolaris.org/~avinashj you'll have to do it locally) and run 'ws' to set the environment. Then run wx webrev. However, for it to work, you'll have

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2008-01-31 Thread James Carlson
Antonello Cruz writes: After building the tools, go the the top of your workspace (I don't think it will work on cr.opensolaris.org/~avinashj you'll have to do it locally) and run 'ws' to set the environment. Then run wx webrev. However, for it to work, you'll have to properly checkout the

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2008-01-31 Thread Tom Haynes
Antonello Cruz wrote: Avinash, Have a look at usr/src/tools/README.tools After building the tools, go the the top of your workspace (I don't think it will work on cr.opensolaris.org/~avinashj you'll have to do it locally) and run 'ws' to set the environment. Then run wx webrev. However,

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2008-01-31 Thread Tom Haynes
James Carlson wrote: wx edit seems fairly unlikely for an external (non-SWAN) user who doesn't have teamware access. Instead, you'll want to pull the hg-enabled tools from the SCM Migration web site: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/scm-migration/ Just because I hit this

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2008-01-31 Thread Mike Kupfer
acruz == Antonello Cruz Antonello.Cruz at sun.com writes: acruz Quick question: Do the contributors have access to the tools to acruz generate webrevs? Yes, though the tools from the SCM Migration project[1] are likely to work better than what's in the gate, especially with respect to webrev

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2008-01-30 Thread Ceri Davies
It occurs to me that I've been reviewing patches posted here where it might not actually be welcome. Tell me to shut up if necessary, although I'm concerned that this review should happen and preferably in good time after a submission is posted (rather than after the potentially long wait for a

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2008-01-30 Thread Tom Haynes
Ceri Davies wrote: It occurs to me that I've been reviewing patches posted here where it might not actually be welcome. Tell me to shut up if necessary, although I'm concerned that this review should happen and preferably in good time after a submission is posted (rather than after the