[Development] How to submit an approved patch?

Carl Schumann schumann at fnal.gov
Mon May 14 16:21:08 CEST 2012


On 5/14/2012 9:15 AM, Jonas M. Gastal wrote:
> On Monday 14 May 2012 09:11:20 Carl Schumann wrote:
>> Qt developer community,
>>
>> I am a first timer at this process, but have now managed to get a change
>> approved:
>> https://codereview.qt-project.org/26041
>> According to http://wiki.qt-project.org/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines I
>> should now submit my patch.  I am looking for more detail on how to
>> submit a patch please.  E.g., How do I tell if the branch and/or
>> repository to which I am submitting has a CI system please?   How do I
>> submit a patch to either the staging or target branch?   Is this
>> something I do from the web interface?   Any guidance would be most
>> appreciated.  Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Carl Schumann
>>
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> Carl,
>
> You choose the branch when you pushed your change to gerrit. Once it's been
> aproved there, you need to bug however aproved it to stage the change. From
> there it automaticaly goes through CI and if all works is merged into the
> target branch.
>
> Gastal
Gastal, Thanks.

Quoting: http://wiki.qt-project.org/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines
> Submit your patch. If your contribution satisfies the technical 
> requirements, then **you** or the Approver are able to submit the 
> patch into the staging branch, or directly into the target branch, if 
> there's no CI system on that particular branch and/or repository.

So I was expecting to be able to stage the change myself.  So to 
confirm, only the Approver may stage the patch?  Thanks any clarification.

Carl







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