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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:45:18 +1000
From:      Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>, doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r49289 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide
Message-ID:  <5a333ae8-f85f-16e9-82cc-89833117cb83@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201608161229.u7GCTmbr078414@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201608161229.u7GCTmbr078414@repo.freebsd.org>

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On 16/08/2016 10:29 PM, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> Author: mat
> Date: Tue Aug 16 12:29:48 2016
> New Revision: 49289
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49289
> 
> Log:
>   Document how to ask for an exp-run.
>   
>   It seems that people do not find the exp-run flag when opening a PR.
>   
>   Reviewed by:	bcr, wblock
>   Sponsored by:	Absolight
>   Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D7503

Thanks for this Mat!


> Modified:
>   head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml
> 
> Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml	Tue Aug 16 12:18:14 2016	(r49288)
> +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.xml	Tue Aug 16 12:29:48 2016	(r49289)
> @@ -4820,6 +4820,69 @@ Do you want to commit? (no = start a she
>  	    </tip>
>  	  </answer>
>  	</qandaentry>
> +
> +	<qandaentry xml:id="ports-exp-run">
> +	  <question>
> +	    <para>How can an experimental test build of the ports tree
> +	      (<emphasis>exp-run</emphasis>) be requested?</para>
> +	  </question>
> +
> +	  <answer>
> +	    <para>An exp-run must be completed before patches with a
> +	      significant ports impact are committed.  The patch can
> +	      be against the ports tree or the base system.</para>
> +
> +	    <para>Full package builds will be done with the patches
> +	      provided by the submitter, and the submitter is required
> +	      to fix detected problems (<emphasis>fallout</emphasis>)
> +	      before commit.</para>
> +
> +	    <procedure>
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>Go to the <link
> +		    xlink:href="https://bugs.freebsd.org/submit">Bugzilla
> +		    new <acronym>PR</acronym> page</link>.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>Select the product your patch is about.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>Fill in the bug report as normal.  Remember to
> +		  attach the patch.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>If at the top it says <quote>Show Advanced
> +		    Fields</quote> click on it.  It will now say
> +		  <quote>Hide Advanced Fields</quote>.  Many new
> +		  fields will be available.  If it already says
> +		  <quote>Hide Advanced Fields</quote>, no need to do
> +		  anything.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>In the <quote>Flags</quote> section, set the
> +		  <quote>exp-run</quote> one to <literal>?</literal>.
> +		  As for all other fields, hovering the mouse over any
> +		  field shows more details.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>Submit.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +
> +	      <step>
> +		<para>When the &a.portmgr; replies, fix the fallout.
> +		  The fallout might be a bug in the original patch or
> +		  other ports that need to be fixed.  Both need to be
> +		  addressed.  Update the patch to repair all the
> +		  fallout and repeat.</para>
> +	      </step>
> +	    </procedure>
> +	  </answer>
> +	</qandaentry>
>        </qandadiv>
>      </qandaset>
>    </sect1>
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