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| author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
| commit | 2910b7c5b1d55bc304344b584a25ea571a9075fb (patch) | |
| tree | bfbfbc98d4c0e205d2726fa44170a16e8421855e /user/tlecarrour/patch_life_cycle.mdwn | |
| parent | 35b719f54c96778f571984065579625bc9f15bf5 (diff) | |
Prepare toolchain/logs/master branch.
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diff --git a/user/tlecarrour/patch_life_cycle.mdwn b/user/tlecarrour/patch_life_cycle.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index fd913378..00000000 --- a/user/tlecarrour/patch_life_cycle.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,90 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] - -[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable -id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant -Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation -License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] - - -Patch Life Cycle -================ - -[[!toc startlevel=2]] - - -* * * - - -Start ------ - -Follow the steps listed on the [[package porting page|porting_guide_for_dummies]]. - - -Discuss -------- - -Send the patch for review to [debian-hurd@lists.debian.org](mailto:debian-hurd@lists.debian.org). -**Before** sending the patch, make sure that you've solved all the known problems listed in the [[package porting general introduction|hurd/porting/guidelines]] -and the [[porting guide for dummies|porting_guide_for_dummies]]. - - -Submit Draft ------------- - -When the patch is good enough, you can write the draft of the official bug report. -This draft should first be sent for review to [debian-hurd@lists.debian.org](mailto:debian-hurd@lists.debian.org) with the patch attached. - -Here is an example for memstat: - - Source: memstat - Version: 0.9 - Severity: important - Tags: patch - User: debian-hurd@lists.debian.org - Usertags: hurd - X-DebBugs-CC: debian-hurd@lists.debian.org - - Hi, - - This patch solves the build problems for GNU/Hurd due to PATH_MAX - issues. The solution is to make dynamic string allocations instead of - using fixed length buffers. The patch involves one file, and is - trivial. Parts of the code have been reviewed by GNU/Hurd developers - and Debian GNU/Hurd developers and maintainers. - - FIXME: - Is it really useful to check if BUFSIZ is defined? - - TODO: - Should the "whole package" be tested with valgrind on GNU/Linux?! - If yes, is there a standard procedure to do it?! - - Thanks! - Special thanks to Jérémie and Richard for their comments! - - (Not submitted yet, comments are welcome.) - -Once it's been approved, you can proceed to the submission. - - -Submit ------- - -The bug report is the same as above, with all the **FIXME**, **TODO** and final comment removed. -Attach the patch and send it to [submit@bugs.debian.org](mailto:submit@bugs.debian.org). -Convention for the e-mail subject: `memstat: FTBFS on hurd-i386` -Convention for the attachment name is: `fix_FTBFS4Hurd.patch` - - -Accept ------- - -Once the patch has been accepted, update your patch page! -**Congratulations!** - - - |