[U-Boot-Users] Changes to U-Boot Development Process

Josh Boyer
2007-01-26T11:46:13Z

On 1/26/07, Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> wrote:
> On 1/17/07, Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> wrote:
> > We would like to follow the Linux precedent by assembling a list of
> > people willing to invest time and effort into this; the already
> > existing MAINTAINERS file will serve a new function to list the
> > individual custodians with their corresponding area of responsibilty
> > and contact information.
> >
> > Each custodian will have to administrate his or her git tree to
> > streamline transparent development and integration (pulling) into the
> > "official" U-Boot repository. If the need should arise (for example,
> > if a custodian doesn't have convenient means to host it himself),
> > DENX will of course be glad to host such trees.
>
> With this new process, can I request that *ALL* patches still go
> across the list before being pushed to mainline by the custodian? I
> include here patches written by the custodian him/herself.

That seems like a good idea.

josh