Re: [ANN] Media Summit September 16th: Final Agenda (v7)

[Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>]

On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 10:38:40AM +0000, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Hi Laurent,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 01:30:02PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > > See, the main repository is hosted at linuxtv.org. We intend to avoid 
> > > as much as possible rebases at the media tree at linuxtv.org, on both
> > > fixes and next branches.
> > > 
> > > The media-committers tree at fdo is focused on executing patches at CI
> > > and should only be used by committers. All other developers should base 
> > > their work at the repository stored at linuxtv.org[1].
> > 
> > That I don't like. We want people working on the media subsystem to test
> > the very latest code, and to base their work on the tree that their
> > patches will land in. Otherwise there will be conflicts, and the risk of
> > conflict will increase as we pick up pace with the new workflow and
> > merge patches faster.
> 
> I was under the impression the tree at linuxtv.org would be synchronised
> (very) often or even updated based on a git hook, effectively making it a
> mirror.

If it's a mirror then it doesn't matter which tree people use :-)

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart