On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:33:41 -0500 Juan Luis Baptiste <juan...@mageia.org> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:43:35 -0500 > > But how do you choose which patches you want to backport from the > > stream of bugfixes done by upstream? > > Because normally a single commit fixes a single bug and the commit > message says it clearly, so it's easy to spot the fixes. > > > Should the packager monitor all > > bug fixing activity? (sure (s)he *can*, but that's a lot of work) > > > > No we don't need to, we just need to look for the fix we are > interested in as I described before.
Uh, you have a hard time understanding a question don't you? I specifically asked *how* you come to be interested in a particular fix, rather than all of them. So, again, do you monitor all commits or is there another heuristic you apply to avoid that O(n) process? Regards Antoine.
