On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 7:38 PM Jason Ekstrand <ja...@jlekstrand.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:25 PM Alyssa Rosenzweig <aly...@rosenzweig.io> wrote:
>>
>> > Actually, I just gave you (Alyssa) push access... Also, as you'll (as
>> > far as I understand) basically be owning the panfrost bits in mesa,
>> > you should be able to commit to them.
>>
>> Oh, thank you! :)
>>
>> >  1. Don't break the build
>>
>> Acked-by: Alyssa Rosenzweig <aly...@rosenzweig.io>
>>
>> >  2. No merge commits
>>
>> Just to be clear, is the idea to just make sure everything applies
>> cleanly / is a straightforward fast-forward, and if not, to rebase/squash
>> so it does?
>
>
> Roughtly?  I really did mean "no merge commits" which really just means 
> linear history.  Ideally, you'd have something that roughly linearly works 
> but that's a Panfrost quality thing. I'm sure there will be regressions all 
> over the place as you work given that it's still a bit prototypey.

An important point here is "bisectable". You shouldn't have commits
like "fix this totally broken earlier commit in the series". Breakage
can happen -- that's a fact of life -- but you should avoid having
"known" breaking commits, since that will mess up bisects down the
line.

Cheers,

  -ilia
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