From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13DF9C5479D for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2023 18:23:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from relay5-d.mail.gandi.net (relay5-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.197]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web10.80548.1673288610869852978 for ; Mon, 09 Jan 2023 10:23:31 -0800 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=gm1 header.b=NgF6f0zn; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 217.70.183.197, mailfrom: alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com) Received: (Authenticated sender: alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com) by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BBCF11C0008; Mon, 9 Jan 2023 18:23:28 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=gm1; t=1673288609; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=OlAvC5LDBPzylAyJbMntsyiftrqx423wEZ6wR6i1R9I=; b=NgF6f0znFGT9uaBmwzFV/vfzyGQ/fGHmUyhMwIE67zTgfHnVzdrSF4sMh0nK1e8jtVb3iY gSMUO6ZIUoMfpUfORFtor+77CTO33BlxpfZwHpPDwuSw+s8KyGqRYfRK0LSxc1lLiMo9WI pm+dhNIn0uOg0Sen7I3IoLqCzmtpZzL7hpJBQMG4vArtjTtCWS4rUaoVmvZ6kHl3p/wCAH yCiZQzzaoi5iMSuHcUceizYnwwooU16eBekD2TEcyUaP0Efl+7Dc6Cvgciz70W6ek5wsMq zBI082tHT2R4wggcBN4SF6c4N6BaQ9pbNW+7ny3sbWToG8vJARkOqWD0F16qug== Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 19:23:28 +0100 From: Alexandre Belloni To: Alexander Kanavin Cc: Yoann Congal , Yocto Mailing list Subject: Re: [yocto] Git repo setup for Yocto upstream contribution Message-ID: References: <0942e45b-2973-f095-61f4-3aa8b90f4080@smile.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from li982-79.members.linode.com [45.33.32.79] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Mon, 09 Jan 2023 18:23:40 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto/message/58948 On 09/01/2023 10:29:13+0100, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > I've been making patches against an integrated poky checkout for many > years, including bitbake patches. They're usually correctly picked up > and applied; you only need to ensure you route them to correct mailing > lists. > No, please send patches against the correct git tree, else you are putting more load on the maintainers than necessary. This was the cause of: https://lore.kernel.org/all/Y5Sr9HSWIc5LVzl9@mail.local/ This can silently fail and then you need to wait for 7hours for the AB to fail and this delays testing for one more day. > Alex > > On Sat, 7 Jan 2023 at 14:05, Yoann Congal wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Since I plan to work regularly on upstream Yocto and contributing, I > > wonder about the best way to best setup my git repos to do that... > > > > I've started with the upstream poky repo but when I make a commit on, > > for example, bitbake, my patch applies on a bitbake/some-path file which > > does not exist in the bitbake repo (only "some-path" exists in the > > bitbake repo). > > > > Is this something I should address ? I found some patches for bitbake in > > the mailing list that are for "bitbake/..." paths... So, maybe, basing > > my patches on the poky repo is totally OK for now...? > > > > To the Yocto maintainers, how do you manage this (poky repo, combo-layer > > and individual bitbake/doc/meta-yocto repo) ? > > > > Note: I have found the "combo-layer splitpatch" tool but it does not > > look like a full solution... Maybe I'm missing something? > > > > Thanks! > > -- > > Yoann Congal ("yocton" on IRC) > > Smile ECS - Tech Expert > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. > View/Reply Online (#58940): https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto/message/58940 > Mute This Topic: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/mt/96112311/3617179 > Group Owner: yocto+owner@lists.yoctoproject.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto/unsub [alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com] > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > -- Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com