Re: How to submit a patch?

Jeremy Huddleston <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:07:27 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.xmms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Take a look at http://dev.gentoo.org/~eradicator/xmms

I've got a patchset which has a bunch of bugzilla bugs in them, and
they've had a lot of testing on gentoo... there are a few bugs versus
current 1.2.10, BUT I verified that these bugs are in xmms cvs as
well... just haven't had time to debug much.

On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 12:51 -0800, Chris Hellberg wrote:
> I've been toying with the idea of doing a code fork -
> something like an xmms-dev branch and go back through
> the xmms bugzilla and add the contributed patches that
> have been left out. If the maintainership of the main
> xmms branch comes back to life, then we could act as a
> testing branch for features before they get accepted
> in the mainline/stable xmms branch and do merges
> periodically.
> 
> It's hard to tell if the current CVS guy is too busy,
> or lost interest or both.
> 
> Anyone interested in helping with such an enterprise? 
> 
> Chris
> 
> --- Jeremy Huddleston <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > cvs hasn't been updated signifigantly in about 6
> > months.  I offered to
> > help with maintainership a few months back, but
> > nothing came of it... so
> > xmms is pretty much rotting now... =(
> > 
> > On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 14:22 -0800, Chris Hellberg
> > wrote:
> > > Weel, I've been submitting my patches to bugzilla.
> > I'm
> > > buggared if I know if anyone looks at them or will
> > > even includes them in the source. I expect if the
> > > answer to the previous statement is yes, then
> > you'd
> > > probably get the same result as if you'd emailed
> > the
> > > patch to this list.
> > > 
> > > Personally I think there should be more
> > communication
> > > on this matter (either communication style or
> > > development involvement from others) since it
> > seems
> > > like most things here go to /dev/null.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- Rudy Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > 	I was wondering how/where I can submit a small
> > > > patch to
> > > > the xmms base source, and also if there are any
> > > > coding/submission
> > > > guidelines I need to follow.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks!
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> > -- 
> > Jeremy Huddleston
> > 
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