On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 04:34:26PM +0100, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: [snip] So things turn out to be a bit more complicated for libvirt than for QEMU, because we have one mailing list accepting patches for 10+ different git repositories. Patches has no built-in support for this model, so you have to create a separate configuration file for each repo, so that it stores the patches json file separately for each and then pass that config file when fetching git clone git://github.com/stefanha/patches.git REPOS="libvirt libvirt-designer libvirt-glib libvirt-java libvirt-perl libvirt-php libvirt-python libvirt-sandbox libvirt-snmp libvirt-tck" for repo in $REPOS do cat > $HOME/.patchesrc-$repo <<EOF [options] patches_dir=$HOME/.patches/$repo [fetch] url=http://libvirt.org/patches/$repo/patches.json EOF cat > $HOME/bin/patchesrc-$repo <<EOF #!/bin/sh exec $HOME/patches/patches --config $HOME/.patchesrc-$repo \$@ EOF chmod +x $HOME/bin/patchesrc-$repo done Now, assuming $HOME/bin is in your $PATH, you can run $ patches-libvirt fetch $ patches-libvirt list Or to look at other repos, eg sandbox $ patches-libvirt-sandbox fetch $ patches-libvirt-sandbox list patchesrc-libvirt-sandbox list Message-id: 20160323074705.GA4974@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx From: Guido Günther <agx@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 2016-03-23 [1/1] Ignore generated file $ patches-libvirt-sandbox apply id:20160323074705.GA4974@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx nb assumes your $CWD is the libvirt-sandbox git checkout Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list