Re: [PATCH] version: 24.03-rc0

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

01/12/2023 09:55, David Marchand:
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 9:04 AM Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> >
> > 30/11/2023 19:33, Patrick Robb:
> > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 4:24 AM David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > What it means:
> > > > - for the https://dpdk.org/git/dpdk repository, all the branches and
> > > > tags are mirrored to https://github.com/DPDK/dpdk as it was done so
> > > > far,
> > > > - for the https://git.dpdk.org/next/dpdk-next-* repositories, only
> > > > branches named "main", "staging" or "for-*" are mirrored to
> > > > https://github.com/DPDK/dpdk with a prefix.
> > >
> > > Thank you David for clearing some of this up on the CI testing meeting. I
> > > think the final loose end was you were wondering which branches within the
> > > next-* repos we were running from. I'll paste that below:
> > >
> > > dpdk-next-crypto: for-main
> > > dpdk-next-eventdev: for-main
> > > dpdk-next-net: main
> > > dpdk-next-net-brcm: main
> > > dpdk-next-net-intel: main
> > > dpdk-next-net-mlx: main
> > > dpdk-next-net-mrvl: for-next-net
> > > dpdk-next-virtio: main
> > > dpdk-next-baseband: for-main
> >
> > We should test patches on top of the branch which is validated
> > by the tree maintainer and ready to pull.
> > This is the default branch (HEAD) of its repository on dpdk.org.
> 
> This could be queried to avoid maintaining a map that may change in the future.
> 
> Some (pinpointed) query like below should not be that heavy to
> dpdk.org git server:
> $ git ls-remote --symref https://dpdk.org/git/next/dpdk-next-net HEAD
> ref: refs/heads/for-main-repo    HEAD
> afe986d15845e7a774ae3a4e23e03bb7d3bcba72    HEAD

Yes

> This could be added as a new script in dpdk-ci.
> Like tools/get_mirror.py which would parse MAINTAINERS and send this
> query I mentionned above?
> 
> $ tools/pw_maintainers_cli.py --type series list-trees 30419
> dpdk-next-net
> 
> $ tools/get_mirror.py dpdk-next-net
> https://github.com/DPDK/dpdk next-net-for-main-repo

Why not adding it to pw_maintainers_cli.py?
It could be an option to get the GitHub branch.


> > This is the list of equivalent GitHub branches to use for testing:
> >
> >         main
> >         next-baseband-for-main
> >         next-crypto-for-main
> >         next-eventdev-for-main
> >         next-net-for-main-repo
> >         next-net-brcm-for-next-net
> >         next-net-intel-for-next-net
> >         next-net-mlx-for-next-net
> >         next-net-mrvl-for-main
> >         next-virtio-for-next-net