From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B80A5A0613 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:29:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD52F1C0C6; Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:29:24 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BBCF1C0C6 for ; Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:29:23 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx08.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6BC9EC028323; Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:29:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rh.redhat.com (ovpn-117-52.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.117.52]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6982A196AE; Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:29:21 +0000 (UTC) From: Kevin Traynor To: stable@dpdk.org, bluca@debian.org Cc: ktraynor@redhat.com Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:28:56 +0100 Message-Id: <20190827122856.29500-1-ktraynor@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.84 on 10.5.11.23 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.31]); Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:29:22 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] 3-request-backport: Update email message X-BeenThere: stable@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches for DPDK stable branches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: stable-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "stable" Re-writing to make the actions required from authors standout earlier in the message and add a target date, so it's clear when the backports are needed for. Also, updating some links and formats that have gone stale. Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor --- 3-request-backport | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/3-request-backport b/3-request-backport index 62f6bf3..dadaf3e 100755 --- a/3-request-backport +++ b/3-request-backport @@ -53,29 +53,34 @@ cat << EOF Hi commit authors (and maintainers), -I didn't manage to apply following commits from upstream to stable branch -$stable_branch: conflict happens. I'm wondering can the authors check the following -list and backport those patches belong to you? +I didn't apply following commits from DPDK master to $stable_branch +$(stable_or_lts) branch, as conflicts or build errors occur. -FYI, branch $stable_branch is located at tree: - git://dpdk.org/dpdk-stable +Can authors check your patches in the following list and either: + - Backport your patches to the $stable_branch branch, or + - Indicate that the patch should not be backported -It'd be great if you could do that in one or two weeks. Also, please add a -heading line like below before the commit log body: - [ backported from upstream commit xxx ] +Please do either of the above by $(date --date="+7 days" "+%D"). -Example: http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=16.07&id=c4831394c7d1944d8ec27d52c22997f20d19718e -Also please mention the target $(stable_or_lts) in the subject line, as we have more than one -at the same time, for example: +Some notes on $(stable_or_lts) backports: +A backport should contain a reference to the DPDK master branch commit +in it's commit message in the following fashion: + [ upstream commit ] + +For example: + https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/commit/?h=18.11&id=d90e6ae6f936ecdc2fd3811ff9f26aec7f3c06eb + +When sending the backported patch, please indicate the target branch in the +subject line, as we have multiple branches, for example: [PATCH $stable_branch] foo/bar: fix baz -With git send-email, this can be achieved by appending the parameter: +With git format-patch, this can be achieved by appending the parameter: + --subject-prefix='PATCH $stable_branch' - --subject-prefix='$stable_branch' +Send the backported patch to "stable@dpdk.org" but not "dev@dpdk.org". -Please let me know if you have any comments, say, need more time, or it's -worthless to packport it. And please send it to "stable@dpdk.org", but not -"dev@dpdk.org". +FYI, branch $stable_branch is located at tree: + https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable Thanks. -- 2.20.1