[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] patman: add distutils based installer

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> On 28 July 2015 at 11:54, Otavio Salvador
> <otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>> On 28 July 2015 at 11:45, Otavio Salvador
>>> <otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>>>> On 23 July 2015 at 03:36, Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> It could be treated the same way the git project treats gitk and
>>>>>> git-gui. The sources are still included in the main project and
>>>>>> distributed along with the rest of it but they are merged from an
>>>>>> external upstream where the real development happens. The upstream
>>>>>> project is also free to make releases on whatever schedule they
>>>>>> determine (although these days there isn't much development going on
>>>>>> in for gitk/git-gui).
>>>>>
>>>>> That sounds like a useful model. However there are so few patches to
>>>>> patman - is it worth it?
>>>>
>>>> Sure it is; I have asked it in past I think.
>>>>
>>>> I would like to have it in Debian, Arch and other linux distros and
>>>> get more people using it to manage patch series. It is hard to explain
>>>> it can be used for other project it being inside U-Boot source code.
>>>
>>> OK so if we do this, what's the best way to get a repo and a mailing list?
>>
>> I would try github or kernel.org if possible.
>
> I can't see mailing lists in github.

Sure but it has issues and pull requests. Likely what we need.

> I've sent a request to kernel.org, and copied you.

Great :-)

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