I updated HowToContribute, it people like this prose I'll advertise the change to *-dev.
Thanks, Eli On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Eli Collins <e...@cloudera.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Aaron T. Myers <a...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Eli Collins <e...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> >>> Patches for a specific branch should be named: jira-xyz-branch.patch >>> where "branch" may be abbreviated, eg hdfs-123-security.patch >>> >> >> +1, if we ever hope to implement HADOOP-7435 [1], it will be necessary to >> standardize the branch-name-in-patch-name scheme. >> > > Good point. One way to enforce this is for Jenkins to only run tests > against patches that follow this naming scheme, and to put the actual > branch name in the patch (where no branch means trunk). Ie > xyz-123.patch will run against trunk, xyz-123-branchx.patch will run > against branch x and all other patches will be ignored by Jenkins. > Someone tedious eg for "branch-20-security" but means we dont have to > maintain a mapping. > > Thanks, > Eli > > > >> -- >> Aaron T. Myers >> Software Engineer, Cloudera >> >> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7435 >> >
