From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nils Gillmann Subject: Re: [REQ/DISCUSSION] patch managing system Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:53:45 +0100 Message-ID: <87egb2ybhy.fsf@grrlz.net> References: <87h9g0eq1c.fsf@grrlz.net> <87d1qogcfw.fsf@grrlz.net> <87h9fz7pe0.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45042) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiKtU-00056a-N7 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:54:41 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiKtQ-0007Lc-5f for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:54:40 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33852) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiKtP-0007LT-V0 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:54:36 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aiKtE-0004qB-CE for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:54:24 +0100 Received: from x5d83f4cc.dyn.telefonica.de ([93.131.244.204]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:54:24 +0100 Received: from niasterisk by x5d83f4cc.dyn.telefonica.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 12:54:24 +0100 List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: guix-devel@gnu.org ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hi! > > The best patch-tracking candidate I’ve seen so far is “patches”, written > by/for the QEMU people (the ‘patches’ package in Guix.) > > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/#patches > > I think it has everything most of us want, including an Emacs interface. > > The main “difficulty” is setting it up on a machine where it can serve > those patches.json files over HTTP based on the mailing list archive > (which could be synced from ) and Git > repo. There’s a README in the the source tree that explains the > details: > > https://github.com/aliguori/patches/blob/master/README-server.md > > Would someone like to set it up somewhere and share a recipe? I’d be > happy to beta-test it as soon as it’s available! :-) > > Ludo’. Yesterday I got my domains moved back into their old place, so I will try to read into this and see if I can setup a system dedicated to this so we could test it. I agree that we need more people to test and check patches and as soon as I feel like I can do it I will test and check for other people, right now I am not 110% sure. -- ng personal contact: http://krosos.sdf.org EDN: https://wiki.c3d2.de/EDN