Re: [drm_hwc] PSA: drm_hwc submissions via gitlab

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On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 11:48:10AM +0100, Daniel Stone wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> On 4 May 2018 at 09:43, Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 2018-05-03 17:04, Sean Paul wrote:
> >> 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.
> >
> > About the above two points, maybe we could set up a dummy account that
> > watches the gitlab project and sends notifications to the dri-devel list?
> 
> Yeah, we could do that.
> 
> >> 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.
> >
> >
> > I can confirm that the TODOs are now very neatly organized issues.
> > Thanks for setting this up and sending out this ping.
> 
> I'm not a massive fan of the wikis, but you can use GItLab Pages to
> generate sites from whatever content in a repo:
> https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/pages/
> 
> Perhaps that would be a better way of dealing with it: have the
> content in the repo as rst or whatever, some kind of static-site
> generator, then you can have it available to view on
> drm-hwcomposer.fd.o.

Ahhh, this is what I was looking for when I started using the wiki! I've been
suffering remourse from moving the CONTRIBUTING file to the wiki. I was hoping
it'd be more visible than the small "CONTRIBUTING" button, but it's really not.

I've filed https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm-hwcomposer/drm-hwcomposer/issues/9
to track.

Sean

> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel

-- 
Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS
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