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Date:      Thu, 15 Mar 2018 18:07:15 +0100
From:      Oliver Pinter <oliver.pinter@hardenedbsd.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>,  Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu>,  "svn-src-stable@freebsd.org" <svn-src-stable@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org" <svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org>, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>, "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r330972 - stable/11/share/misc
Message-ID:  <CAPQ4fft0BMXVN1UZqX8kCHA7WW75aboCKgd8qVhC9eoVE3w31g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday, March 15, 2018, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:31 AM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:20 AM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 2018-03-15 at 09:14 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > On Thu, 2018-03-15 at 10:52 -0500, Justin Hibbits wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
> >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > I agree completely with all of this.??It bothers me how many
> >> > > > > committers
> >> > > > > have the attitude that handling MFCs is not part of being a
> >> > > > > committer.
> >> > > > Never attribute to arrogance that which can adequately be
> >> > > > explained
> >> > > > by
> >> > > > sheer laziness ;)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > - Justin (guilty of marking changes as MFC after, and ignoring
> >> > > > them
> >> > > > for far too long)
> >> > > >
> >> > > Laziness and procrastination I understand -- I own a lovely glass
> >> > > house
> >> > > in that neighborhood. ?I tend to put off MFCs for way too long then
> >> > > every few months have to spend a whole weekend catching up.
> >> > MFC: 1 week (by pool|self)    #defaults to self if missing
> >> >
> >> > There is already a very nice tracking tool for outstanding MFC's,
> >> > if we added a bit of smarts in its parser, and created a pool of
> >> > MFC commiters (Eitan seems to have started one :-)) those who
> >> > do not want to do there own MFC work could pass the hat.
> >>
> >> If you're talking about the MFC after: field in commits, I don't use
> >> it. I have about zero tolerance for being nagged by anybody about
> >> anything, and that goes double for robots nagging me with spam mail.
> >>
> >> The MFC tool that works well for me is gonzo's MFCTracker site [*] that
> >> doesn't require extra markup in the commit messages.
> >>
> >
> > I also have a MFC tool for git, but it's n
> >
>
> [[ stupid track pad and too easy button pushes... ]]
>
> but it's not ready for prime time. It's useful if you have a list of things
> you want to MFC for playing them onto the stable branch so you can test
> before committing to svn stable. It shows the big issues with moving to git
> as the source of truth, though. We have way too much traffic in the repo to
> have git cherry to produce any kind of reasonable output (too many changes,
> can't restrict to a subset of the tree, no way to check prior commits to
> files affected, etc), and the git cherry-pick command relies a bit too much
> on the merge magic, so it doesn't record merges (there is no merge-info in
> git).
>
> However, I could dust off the tool and fix up the rough edges if there's
> any interest at all. Kyle Evans used it to MFC my crazy src/stand stuff...
>
>
I use this script to merge / cherry-pick changes from master:
https://github.com/opntr/opBSD-ng-tools/blob/master/git/opBSD_mfc.sh


> Warner
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