[Rpm-ecosystem] [RFC] RPM VCS tag. Building from VCS tag/branch/commit

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Mon Aug 3 16:11:06 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-08-03 at 16:50 +0300, Igor Gnatenko wrote:

> Probably we'd want to add some logic for picking up patches from that
> repo. For example, I had to backport 10+ patches from upstream in
> beignet[2]. Here I don't have ideas - allow commit sha in PatchX tags
> if VCS defined? Have new tags?

I'm not sure I'd use a feature like that, given that I could just as
easily set up a git branch containing the patches I want:

VCS: git://people.freedesktop.org/~ajax/xserver#server-1.17-fedora-23-branch

- ajax


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