On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 06:43:34PM +0300, Vignatti Tiago (Nokia-D/Helsinki) wrote: > 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
http://www.x.org/wiki/XServer describes the server process and the above is already on there. Though it would be good to have a link from the SubmittingPatches website, feel free to add it there in the appropriate place. (and add what is missing to the XServer page) Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
