[U-Boot] U-Boot git usage model

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Oct 15 21:00:16 CEST 2012


Dear Tom Rini,

In message <507C4E37.8000000 at ti.com> you wrote:
>
> I will not claim the kernel practice to be 100% consistent, but yes.
> git am --signoff, git pull/merge and no -s in merge commits seems to
> be the practice.  Perhaps we should stop saying we follow the kernel
> process, link to it as useful background, but then document what we
> actually want / do which is only require new S-O-B on code
> modification, and allow custodians to add their own they want for
> tracking or otherwise ease of not having to remember a different
> workflow for kernel vs U-Boot?

I'm fine with that.

We could (should?) also ask the Linux PTBs about their opinion on this
(and the observed inconsistency).

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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