On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:19:07AM +0200, ext Peter Hutterer wrote: > > stack the reviewed patches into a for-keith branch, push them to your $HOME > on people.freedesktop.org and then send Keith a pull request. > > what I usually do is > 'git request-pull master git://people.freedesktop.org/~whot/xserver.git > for-keith > pull-req' > and then 'mutt -H pull-req' > > note that this requires master to be something close-ish to upstream, if > you've diverged in other ways just insert the last sha1 instead of "master". > in my case, master is usually origin/master from where I started > development, so origin/master may have moved on since. > > given that you already have the patches in a tree, it's faster to do this > than to wait for Keith to apply and push them, he has pull requests on > precedence AFAICT.
very useful information, Peter. Thanks. I was thinking maybe to drop this in our wiki. Do you think there's a better place than here: http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches Cheers, Tiago _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
