From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Thu Sep 3 16:54:18 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32F753C40C3 for ; Thu, 3 Sep 2020 16:54:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: from spindle.one-eyed-alien.net (spindle.one-eyed-alien.net [199.48.129.229]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4Bj6N909mSz3T5T; Thu, 3 Sep 2020 16:54:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net) Received: by spindle.one-eyed-alien.net (Postfix, from userid 3001) id ADE9C3C0199; Thu, 3 Sep 2020 16:54:15 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2020 16:54:15 +0000 From: Brooks Davis To: Dmitry Salychev Cc: Stefan Esser , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tracking FreeBSD-CURRENT Message-ID: <20200903165415.GA12762@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <20200903071401.GA24815@ds-laptop> <6ea7df0a-f62f-d4b4-da88-cc7d96635fc4@freebsd.org> <20200903133432.GC24815@ds-laptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200903133432.GC24815@ds-laptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4Bj6N909mSz3T5T X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=none (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net has no SPF policy when checking 199.48.129.229) smtp.mailfrom=brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.59 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.99)[-0.993]; FREEFALL_USER(0.00)[brooks]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.005]; MIME_GOOD(-0.20)[multipart/signed,text/plain]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[freebsd.org]; AUTH_NA(1.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.69)[-0.689]; SIGNED_PGP(-2.00)[]; FORGED_SENDER(0.30)[brooks@freebsd.org,brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; R_SPF_NA(0.00)[no SPF record]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36236, ipnet:199.48.128.0/22, country:US]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[brooks@freebsd.org,brooks@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-hackers] X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.33 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2020 16:54:18 -0000 --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 03:34:32PM +0200, Dmitry Salychev via freebsd-hacke= rs wrote: > Hi Stefan, >=20 > > Any new code must be committed to -CURRENT first, before it may be > > merged into the stable branches (and then will make it into a release). >=20 > Is this approach the same for code which is intended for ARM? For > example, if there is a driver for an ethernet transceiver connected to > BeagleBone Black. I should track -CURRENT on my laptop, add, build and > test my driver on BBB, merge the latest changes from -CURRENT and send a > patch. Am I correct? If your code is destined for another system, there's little reason to track -CURRENT on your laptop. You can easily cross-build -CURRENT from (e.g.) 12.1 or an older -CURRENT. -- Brooks --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJfUR+2AAoJEKzQXbSebgfAJB0H/Ah8AQdeEVpQr2q4i6T8g17C C+IEWSQp9+sbHOMf6yWxiauh94tIx9ZAihzrPOlnUjZVJBwDldi+nkDxP/lZi6gn vfZH9v++OXnfL4MZfM1sI2gVb2Yfus2znV37/eJEd1mHFq5MtI5++CjU/5Zsrmzc T/ehOO0AgR7uSdhodfS8eQ52pDWS2BzUR0rhkNNZHXD0XVhnV5tVlfvJVlfRyxL0 tDCvAyW6xvK0rVksv3u1VM86GCOtTuvsb8YDJuDiXZkPvMtYWskrNmUokTlugf+U +je5KrQ39a8BNpsf1ZTG352bIAg2JHnAhn+rifW/mjq1vBWePZ4EKI7APS7jTAc= =xcEP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3--