[kde-freebsd] Merging Qt patches upstream?

Raphael Kubo da Costa kubito at gmail.com
Sun Sep 13 05:30:03 CEST 2009


2009/8/30 Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe at freebsd.org>:
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> On August 29, 2009 06:32:24 pm Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
>> In this case, it would be nice if the person who maintains the FreeBSD
>> patches (such as the ones in qt4-corelib I mentioned before) created
>> merge requests via gitorious.
>>
>> Who is the maintainer of those patches? Has it been tried before?
>
> The collective "we" maintain the patches. I recently regisitered an account on
> gitorious, now I just have to overcome my gitphobia and try wade into this
> arena.
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> That said, if there are smarter gits than me (read: most anybody else) who
> would like to undertake this venture, we would love to hear from you.

Just for the mailing list posterity: Thomas and I have started working
on pushing some patches upstream. The first requests against Qt 4.6
can be seen at http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/merge_requests/1480 and
http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/merge_requests/1477.

Cheers.


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