Ian Campbell
2012-Nov-27 15:54 UTC
[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy
# HG changeset patch # User Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> # Date 1354031669 0 # Node ID 1c8fa0e2583b409ca7d45cefa9eaff0127c28ee9 # Parent ae6fb202b233af815466055d9f1a635802a50855 MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy I also couldn''t resist fixing a typo and adding a reference to http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for the normal case as well. Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> diff -r ae6fb202b233 -r 1c8fa0e2583b MAINTAINERS --- a/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 20 08:58:31 2012 +0100 +++ b/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 27 15:54:29 2012 +0000 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ List of maintainers and how to submit changes + ============================================ Please try to follow the guidelines below. This will make things easier on the maintainers. Not all of these guidelines matter for every @@ -15,7 +16,11 @@ 3. Make a patch available to the relevan ''diff -u'' to make the patch easy to merge. Be prepared to get your changes sent back with seemingly silly requests about formatting and variable names. These aren''t as silly as they seem. One - job the maintainersdo is to keep things looking the same. + job the maintainers do is to keep things looking the same. + + PLEASE see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for + hints on how to submit a patch to xen-unstable in a suitable + form. PLEASE try to include any credit lines you want added with the patch. It avoids people being missed off by mistake and makes @@ -34,6 +39,23 @@ 4. Make sure you have the right to send 5. Happy hacking. + + Stable Release Maintenance + =========================+ +The policy for inclusion in a Xen stable release is different to that +for inclusion in xen-unstable. + +Please see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_Maintenance_Releases for more +information. + +Remember to copy the appropriate stable branch maintainer who will be +listed in this section of the MAINTAINERS file in the appropriate +branch. + + Unstable Subsystem Maintainers + =============================+ Descriptions of section entries: M: Mail patches to: FullName <address@domain>
Ian Campbell
2012-Dec-05 10:05 UTC
Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy
On Tue, 2012-11-27 at 15:54 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:> # HG changeset patch > # User Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> > # Date 1354031669 0 > # Node ID 1c8fa0e2583b409ca7d45cefa9eaff0127c28ee9 > # Parent ae6fb202b233af815466055d9f1a635802a50855 > MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy > > I also couldn''t resist fixing a typo and adding a reference to > http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for the normal case as > well. > > Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>Any objections/acks to this patch? Shall I commit it?> > diff -r ae6fb202b233 -r 1c8fa0e2583b MAINTAINERS > --- a/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 20 08:58:31 2012 +0100 > +++ b/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 27 15:54:29 2012 +0000 > @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ > > List of maintainers and how to submit changes > + ============================================> > Please try to follow the guidelines below. This will make things > easier on the maintainers. Not all of these guidelines matter for every > @@ -15,7 +16,11 @@ 3. Make a patch available to the relevan > ''diff -u'' to make the patch easy to merge. Be prepared to get your > changes sent back with seemingly silly requests about formatting > and variable names. These aren''t as silly as they seem. One > - job the maintainersdo is to keep things looking the same. > + job the maintainers do is to keep things looking the same. > + > + PLEASE see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for > + hints on how to submit a patch to xen-unstable in a suitable > + form. > > PLEASE try to include any credit lines you want added with the > patch. It avoids people being missed off by mistake and makes > @@ -34,6 +39,23 @@ 4. Make sure you have the right to send > > 5. Happy hacking. > > + > + Stable Release Maintenance > + =========================> + > +The policy for inclusion in a Xen stable release is different to that > +for inclusion in xen-unstable. > + > +Please see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_Maintenance_Releases for more > +information. > + > +Remember to copy the appropriate stable branch maintainer who will be > +listed in this section of the MAINTAINERS file in the appropriate > +branch. > + > + Unstable Subsystem Maintainers > + =============================> + > Descriptions of section entries: > > M: Mail patches to: FullName <address@domain> > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
Jan Beulich
2012-Dec-05 10:14 UTC
Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy
>>> On 05.12.12 at 11:05, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com> wrote: > On Tue, 2012-11-27 at 15:54 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: >> # HG changeset patch >> # User Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> >> # Date 1354031669 0 >> # Node ID 1c8fa0e2583b409ca7d45cefa9eaff0127c28ee9 >> # Parent ae6fb202b233af815466055d9f1a635802a50855 >> MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy >> >> I also couldn''t resist fixing a typo and adding a reference to >> http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for the normal case as >> well. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> > > Any objections/acks to this patch? Shall I commit it?Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> (but formally you need Keir''s ack anyway)>> diff -r ae6fb202b233 -r 1c8fa0e2583b MAINTAINERS >> --- a/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 20 08:58:31 2012 +0100 >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS Tue Nov 27 15:54:29 2012 +0000 >> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ >> >> List of maintainers and how to submit changes >> + ============================================>> >> Please try to follow the guidelines below. This will make things >> easier on the maintainers. Not all of these guidelines matter for every >> @@ -15,7 +16,11 @@ 3. Make a patch available to the relevan >> ''diff -u'' to make the patch easy to merge. Be prepared to get your >> changes sent back with seemingly silly requests about formatting >> and variable names. These aren''t as silly as they seem. One >> - job the maintainersdo is to keep things looking the same. >> + job the maintainers do is to keep things looking the same. >> + >> + PLEASE see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches for >> + hints on how to submit a patch to xen-unstable in a suitable >> + form. >> >> PLEASE try to include any credit lines you want added with the >> patch. It avoids people being missed off by mistake and makes >> @@ -34,6 +39,23 @@ 4. Make sure you have the right to send >> >> 5. Happy hacking. >> >> + >> + Stable Release Maintenance >> + =========================>> + >> +The policy for inclusion in a Xen stable release is different to that >> +for inclusion in xen-unstable. >> + >> +Please see http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_Maintenance_Releases for more >> +information. >> + >> +Remember to copy the appropriate stable branch maintainer who will be >> +listed in this section of the MAINTAINERS file in the appropriate >> +branch. >> + >> + Unstable Subsystem Maintainers >> + =============================>> + >> Descriptions of section entries: >> >> M: Mail patches to: FullName <address@domain> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Xen-devel mailing list >> Xen-devel@lists.xen.org >> http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
Keir Fraser
2012-Dec-05 18:02 UTC
Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Reference stable maintenance policy
On 05/12/2012 10:14, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:>>> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> >> >> Any objections/acks to this patch? Shall I commit it? > > Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com> > > (but formally you need Keir''s ack anyway)Acked-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>