From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] shapelib: new package
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:04:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160921200430.74f46a81@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160921164753.j56sstaxx7jy4j66@tarshish>
Hello,
On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 19:47:53 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 03:57:29PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > Thanks, I've applied your patch, after doing the following changes:
> >
> > [Thomas:
> > - adjust the license: it's MIT or LGPLv2, add web/license.html to the
> > license files
> > - rewrap Config.in help text
> > - add entry to the DEVELOPERS file.]
>
> A DEVELOPERS file update on every new package makes cherry-picking harder. For
> that reason, I think, Peter stopped updating the CHANGES file in every patch.
Right. What should we do then? Update the DEVELOPERS file in a separate
patch? But then we're going to have zillions of patches whose sole
purpose of to update the DEVELOPERS file. But of course, that's better
for cherry-picking.
Opinions?
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-21 18:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-31 12:45 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] shapelib: new package Zoltan Gyarmati
2016-09-21 13:57 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-21 16:47 ` Baruch Siach
2016-09-21 18:04 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2016-09-21 21:12 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-22 3:41 ` Baruch Siach
2016-09-22 5:16 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-22 7:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2016-09-22 7:26 ` Peter Korsgaard
2016-09-22 5:19 ` Thomas Petazzoni
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