How to keep on top of pull requests

Guinevere Larsen guinevere@redhat.com
Wed Oct 23 12:02:36 GMT 2024


On 10/22/24 7:04 PM, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> Hi Gwen,
>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 05:30:02PM -0300, Guinevere Larsen wrote:
>> I just noticed it isn't possible to create pull requests against the
>> main mirror repositories in the sourceware forge. Is this on
>> purpose?
>>
>> I can imagine (if it is) that it is done so people don't think it's
>> possible to submit patches
> Right. A mirror is a special kind of repo which automatically fetches
> commits from somewhere else. So it cannot really receive commits/pull
> requests some other way.
>
>> , but this makes it hard to see what other
>> people are doing for tests. It would be much easier if I could just
>> check the main binutils-gdb-mirror for what people are doing.
> I made you part of the owner team for binutils-gdb.  Hopefully this
> makes it possible for you to create a fork of the mirror that would be
> a normal repo. That way people could fork and create pull-requests
> against that repo.

Thanks! I have created a binutils-gdb-test repo here: 
https://forge.sourceware.org/binutils-gdb/binutils-gdb-test

I also added Simon to the "owners" list in binutils-gdb organization as 
well.

>
> Cheers,
>
> Mark
>

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Cheers,
Guinevere Larsen
She/Her/Hers



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