[coreboot] [RFC]Using gerrit for patch management (and jenkins for QA)

Paul Menzel paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jun 1 09:31:11 CEST 2011


Dear Patrick,


Am Dienstag, den 31.05.2011, 20:55 +0200 schrieb Patrick Georgi:

> I'm officially sick and tired of patchwork. Or from losing patches to
> the mailing list.

does that happen so often?

> Given how the git read-only mirror gains popularity, maybe we should use
> that to our advantage and upgrade other parts of our tool set, too.
> 
> Enter gerrit: A web tool to push git commits to, have them reviewed,
> with proper handling of updated patches. Automatic support for
> dependencies between commits (by default it assumes that ancestry means
> dependency). An automated gatekeeper to the repository.

Since you write Web tool, I am wondering if it is still possible to
review patches on the list and to manipulate it using email or the
command line.

[…]


Thanks,

Paul
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