From: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
To: stable@dpdk.org, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Cc: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Subject: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] README: clarify the input of step 3
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 11:27:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210518092741.3544007-1-christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com> (raw)
Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
---
README | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 70f4320..920cf3c 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -126,6 +126,14 @@ 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.
+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.
+
+If you want to manually keep lists the format needed is multiple lines of:
+ "commit-id path-to-patch-file"
+Patch files could be created via `git format-patch -1` or similar.
+
4-final-review
==============
--
2.31.1
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2021-05-18 12:56 ` Luca Boccassi
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