From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Craven Subject: Re: GuixSD on arm (ng0) Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 00:54:06 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20160705170229.GD2019@jasmine> <87inwjeumu.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52029) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKZEN-0005Xd-8P for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:54:16 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKZEI-0000VP-70 for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:54:15 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-x233.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4002:c05::233]:36258) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKZEG-0000Ta-WF for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 18:54:10 -0400 Received: by mail-yw0-x233.google.com with SMTP id b72so74512503ywa.3 for ; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 15:54:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87inwjeumu.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com Cc: help-guix@gnu.org Many projects use email for patch submission, so for me it's just another useful skill to learn. I assumed that sending the patches via email was the easy part. So whatever works best for you guys... ;-) On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Alex Sassmannshausen wrote: > Hello, > > Leo Famulari writes: > >> On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 03:04:56PM +0200, David Craven wrote: >>> Just chiming in here... >>> >>> I know that github being propietary software probably won't be >>> considered, but it is unarguably an awesome piece of software, >>> possibly the best propietary software since google search :-) I think >>> that using github would improve the efficiency of submitting/reviewing >>> patches. But I'm still new to the sending patches via email thing - so >>> I might get used to it... >> >> I would really prefer to not have to use a web page for contributing to >> Guix. I find the tools `git send-email` and `git am` to be very easy to >> use and much faster than a web site. > > Just to throw this in the mix: I contribute to a project called Koha, > which uses Bugzilla as it's tracker. I know previously this has come up > and I think there are a number of people who don't like it =E2=80=94 the = reason > I bring it up now, is because there is an extension for git called > git-bz, which basically provides commandline access to bugzilla =E2=80=94= at > least for patch management (and I think commenting=E2=80=A6 though not 10= 0% > sure). > > You can apply patches, including entire series attached to specific bugs > to a codebase, upload new patches (including 'obsoleting' previous > versions). > > Though I guess you'd still have to perform 'read' operations through the > browser. > > I don't have a horse in this race, just throwing in 2=C2=A2=E2=80=A6 :-) > > Happy hacking, > > Alex