From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Pzkfz-00069U-7S for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:57:48 +0100 Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 15 Mar 2011 23:56:03 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.63,193,1299484800"; d="scan'208";a="667768826" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.255.12.146]) ([10.255.12.146]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 15 Mar 2011 23:56:03 -0700 Message-ID: <4D805EF3.2080705@linux.intel.com> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:55:47 -0700 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110223 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: <20110316015133.GA7694@sakrah.homelinux.org> <4D801C0B.1040809@windriver.com> In-Reply-To: <4D801C0B.1040809@windriver.com> Subject: Re: User repos on openemebdded-core-contrib X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:57:48 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 03/15/2011 07:10 PM, Mark Hatle wrote: > On 3/15/11 8:51 PM, Khem Raj wrote: >> Hi >> >> The policies on openembedded-core-contrib repo right now does not allow >> me to either delete or do a git push -f on the branches I have pushed >> for pull requests. >> >> The problem becomes suppose when you have feedback on a pull request >> and you do version 2 of the patch and subsequent versions then with >> current policies we will have to create separate branches for each >> request. I thought it would be better if one could delete/rewrite his >> own branches on the contrib repo. >> >> How does yocto manage the contrib repo in this regard? > > The yocto project allows push -f's for the contrib repository. including: git push :remote/branch/to/delete It's necessary to avoid a horrible mess of stagnant contrib branches. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel