From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69669A0A02 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 22:00:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6366640041; Thu, 20 May 2021 22:00:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from youngberry.canonical.com (youngberry.canonical.com [91.189.89.112]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A0B840041 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 22:00:44 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-qk1-f199.google.com ([209.85.222.199]) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.93) (envelope-from ) id 1ljoqa-0007Bc-75 for stable@dpdk.org; Thu, 20 May 2021 20:00:44 +0000 Received: by mail-qk1-f199.google.com with SMTP id z2-20020a3765020000b02903a5f51b1c74so2566848qkb.7 for ; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=9rHvliVs8pJaNfNoKYwP5lIBPy3g7fJr39xWieTOVKA=; b=hlPICFPJcuNbtDqeURijLpYiYxHUv7FZ5HL0oz93ACPy+B2JcgAAFKAxY20gaWydVI DZgYntSAXY8VenD6I3Mmb0W1v3NdTvFQ3tKson/y7gO/FaosfG+vucWuqu/HcQlDmoB2 D1YNmVMr7HypIJSibZ2f481hOD3jzG2//RgxittW260/VQW4rsCwZT9ecBOKL63tgDWO lVP4OBBSC3Ss1YEIuspqn7lssGteHB0h9sDCAtQqYampVdUciTna6V0LC1Cmh7k6EhoB C6j2/Ou/ArijJiHGFB7VdN6q52zc+HT10klUlWMMYhgwjKWxoNz1d8NcAKrqLsNHdnOC 4QsA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531kRCiv31Q9UM7EhVwDTE2vUjVzISrkb7JSW8wq/0T8jWD9Pfjv ZSDtcxU+3eUxGZ6+FwBWjmeaEey+ggok19h8RFE+B2VV1ltEx9b6loRl2VJe4umVKJA476K9xHX j1xicZiNHHkANiHyFecnnRFRJs4o/x2Q8anpem1Nu X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:2467:: with SMTP id im7mr7734300qvb.59.1621540843283; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00:43 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwCggcRSMntpEVp6Z7R+3/ok63xzgEqIwHwGjtH6aNZZoOHICZzot16x30qdiFaSF/yX9qiQMiMkIml/p3QkWQ= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:2467:: with SMTP id im7mr7734279qvb.59.1621540843028; Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00:43 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210520081344.1973634-1-christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: From: Christian Ehrhardt Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 22:00:17 +0200 Message-ID: To: Luca Boccassi Cc: dpdk stable , Thomas Monjalon Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] README: clarify that step 3 should run on latest main X-BeenThere: stable@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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" On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 10:39 AM Luca Boccassi wrote: > > On Thu, 2021-05-20 at 10:13 +0200, Christian Ehrhardt wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt > > --- > > README | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/README b/README > > index 920cf3c..0f5ae88 100644 > > --- a/README > > +++ b/README > > @@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ The 'devtools/get-maintainer.sh' tool from the DPDK repository is used to > > compile the list of maintainers to CC for each patch. A configuration file > > needs to be set up first, see the script itself for instructions. > > > > +It is highly recommended to check out the most recent upstream/main branch > > +in $STABLE_DIR as the tools will make use of the MAINTAINERS file found there. > > +If not checking out the latest the generated addresses might be outdated and > > +not reach the current maintainers. > > + > > If you use GIT_AM_PAUSE_ON_FAIL="yes" you can call 3-request-backport without > > a list and it will process patches in xx.yy.z/tmp_import/list that it does > > not find as applied in the git history from the current head. > > Acked-by: Luca Boccassi Thanks, pushed now together with the other outstanding changes to stable-scripts > -- > Kind regards, > Luca Boccassi -- Christian Ehrhardt Staff Engineer, Ubuntu Server Canonical Ltd