On 05/05/2014 09:45 AM, Martin Jansa wrote: > On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 09:32:04AM -0700, Adam Lee wrote: >> Hi JaMa, what does it take to be a maintainer? >> >> Do I need to build check all the packages everyday? > > Definitely no everyday, there are more patches coming in just after the > release, but later it's something like 1-5 patches in month. > > So it doesn't need much time, but it's always good when it's done by > someone else then master maintainer (to setup separate builds etc). > > Possibly more time is spent on watching the ML, because many people > don't read README file and instead of following the proper procedure for > backports to relase branches they just say somewhere in ML "BTW: also > merge this to dora". > > You can also have some co-maintainer if you find way to split the work > without duplicating it.
Adam, I'd be glad to help scan the list for backport requests. Philip > > I'm fine with scheme where maintainer sends me consolidated pull-request > and I'll merge it for him to actual branch (so that he doesn't even need > R/W to main repo). > > BTW: If you don't mind, then I'll forward this to oe-devel as well for > other possible volunteers. > > Cheers, > >> Please let me know! >> >> Adam >> >> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> few people asked me when there will be daisy branch in meta-openembedded >>> repository. >>> >>> My current plan is at the end of next week. >>> >>> There are some pending fixes I need to finish testing (please review, >>> test and reply on them). >>> >>> I was hoping for few more fixes for >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-March/094893.html >>> >>> and especially for incorrect dependencies: >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-April/095268.html >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2014-April/095464.html >>> >>> There is only one change on ML which really cannot go to daisy branch >>> (http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/71107/), the B!=S fixes are on >>> edge, but they shouldn't harm to be in daisy. >>> >>> I hope to get few more fixes from OEDAM and then I'll run final build >>> test on jenkins (3days, possibly needed twice). >>> >>> If you want to maintain daisy release in meta-oe, reply in this thread >>> and send patch to update README files. >>> >>> Regards, >>> -- >>> Martin 'JaMa' Jansa jabber: martin.ja...@gmail.com >>> >>> -- >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Openembedded-devel mailing list >>> Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org >>> http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel >>> > > >
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