On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 03:12:55PM -0400, Sean Paul wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 08:30:18PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 5:04 PM, Sean Paul <seanpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > Apologies for the direct ping. I've harvested your emails from drm_hwc git logs, > > > and didn't want to leave anyone out. The good news is that your email address > > > will forever be remembered in the annals of drm_hwcomposer! > > > > > > Anyways, back to the point. > > > > > > Now that we have our shiny freedesktop gitlab instance [1], we should really > > > start using it to its fullest extent. This means 2 things: > > > > > > 1- When you send patches, please consider using gitlab merge requests instead of > > > git send-email. This is not mandatory, but dri-devel is so busy, I want to > > > make sure things aren't lost. Further, there might be some who are not > > > interested in reading dri-devel *gasp*, but who are interested in drm_hwc. > > > 2- If you're interested in being notified of merge requests (since dri-devel can > > > not be cc'd), please consider clicking "Watch" on the project and choose your > > > desired notification level. > > > > > > If you're still reading, I'll point out a couple other things: > > > - There is a bug tracker on the gitlab instance, feel free to add > > > bugs/features/etc to it. > > > - I've added a TODO list to the wiki, but in typing this, realized it's probably > > > better to file bugs for each item. So please ignore the TODO wiki entry. > > > > Any plans to wire up autobuilder or maybe even functional CI to the > > gitlab instance? That's where stuff gets really cool (and I think a > > lot of people will see the value of abandoning dri-devel much more, > > beyond the better S/N ratio). > > Not as far as I know. A fun afternoon project might be to hook up clang-format > verification as a merge request hook. Aside from that, I think proper (or even > improper/simple) CI would require more effort than we have resources. > A couple additional thoughts, We have seen a good uptick in drm_hwc activity in the last month or so, so maybe there is someone with time to do this. The other (imo significant) benefit gitlab has in addition to S/N is that it's not an email-based workflow. I'm particularly looking forward to reviewing patches side-by-side instead of in a mutt window :-). Sean > Sean > > > > > > Cheers, Daniel > > > > > > Thanks for reading, > > > > > > Sean > > > > > > [1]- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm-hwcomposer/drm-hwcomposer > > > > > > -- > > > Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dri-devel mailing list > > > dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel > > > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Vetter > > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation > > +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch > > -- > Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS -- Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
