[alsa-devel] GitHub - alsa-project - repositories

Jaroslav Kysela perex at perex.cz
Thu Nov 8 15:38:38 CET 2018


Dne 8.11.2018 v 15:20 Takashi Sakamoto napsal(a):
> Hi Jaroslav,
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> On 2018/11/06 18:20, Jaroslav Kysela wrote:
>>> I have two concerns.
>>>
>>> 1. For Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty), End-of-life (EOL) is scheduled April
>>> 2019. A few months remained but it's better to use recent LTSs such as
>>> 18.04 (bionic) to reduce future maintenance cost. (I guess packages
>>> except on 'main' pocket are not already maintained for security
>>> updates.)
>>
>> I think that we have limited choices:
>>
>> https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/reference/overview/
> 
> Oh, indeed. It's reasonable currently, but I continue to take care of
> travis-ci action against the EOF.
> 
>>> 2. Message for PR
>>> In my opinion, notification to alsa-devel list is an alternative of
>>> cover-letters in the past. But in this time it doesn't includes change
>>> summary, like:
>>>
>>> ```
>>> Takashi Sakamoto (3):
>>>     aplay: delete paragraph for obsoleted '--sleep-min' ('-s') option from
>>>       aplay manual
>>>     aplay: add a paragraph for '--samples' ('-s') option to aplay manual
>>>     aplay: improve available conditions for '--samples' and '--duration'
>>>       options
>>>
>>>    aplay/aplay.1 | 10 +++++++---
>>>    1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>> ```
>>>
>>> If it's difficult to include the change summary automatically into the
>>> notification, it's worth to discuss that PR senders should include it
>>> handy to PR message.
>>
>> Actually, I can work directly only with the information from the webhooks:
>>
>> https://developer.github.com/v3/activity/events/types/#pullrequestevent
>>
>> The webhook code used on my server is in python, so we can probably
>> fetch the patch from github and generate the diffstat from it.
> Sounds good, but I don't mind to postpone the idea because this is not
> so critical issue. Readers of posted issue can see diffstat in
> github.com.
> 
> 
> Well, I have another concern when having conversation with Daniel
> Baluta[1]. He post his 'Reviewed-by' tag to the github issue. In this
> case, how can we apply the tag to commit history? I don't know exactly
> services in github.com have good solution for this issue, or not...
> 
> [1] https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-utils/pull/1#issuecomment-436164565

I believe that the maintainer who signs and pushes the commits should
handle those tags, too.

It means that we are not allowed to use the github web merge button! (no
signing - seems like on github's issue list -
https://github.com/todogroup/gh-issues/issues/50)

					Jaroslav

-- 
Jaroslav Kysela <perex at perex.cz>
Linux Sound Maintainer; ALSA Project; Red Hat, Inc.


More information about the Alsa-devel mailing list