How do maintainer updates work with bugzilla?

Craig Leres leres at ee.lbl.gov
Mon Aug 4 00:40:37 UTC 2014


On 08/03/14 12:18, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> I take it you mean PR 192105 ?

(Sorry, I meant to include a link to the PR.)

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=192105

> By virtue of sending a PR into the system a leres at ee.lbl.gov account
> will have been created in Bugzilla.  You should be able to use the
> 'Forgot Password' link to set a password on that account, then log in
> and add a flag to the attached diff to say 'maintainer approved'.

I was able to access my bugzilla account back when I created the PR.

I assume setting a '+' flag on the attachment means I approve it.

> Once that's done it should get triaged and if you're lucky, set to
> 'Patch Ready' in which case someone with a commit bit can go ahead and
> commit the update.

Triaged is something that an admin does manually?

> You'll help that to happen if you can supply a link to Redports or the
> output from 'poudriere testport' or similar showing that your update
> passes some sanity checks.  (It's not mandatory for PR submitters to
> supply this sort of testing output, but it pretty much is mandatory for
> all patches to be tested in this way before they are committed.  So if
> you do it yourself, you can make it quicker and easier for any committer
> to proceed.)

Redports looks pretty cool; I just updated the PR with build logs.

I appreciate your help.

		Craig




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