added note on cherry-pick to wiki KernelMaintenanceStarter

[Manoj Iyer]

Added note at the end to:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/KernelMaintenanceStarter

Cheers
--- manjo

On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, manoj.iyer at canonical.com wrote:

>
> Ok, sounds good, I will add this info to the kernelstarter page so that other 
> newbies know how to do this.
>
> Cheers
> --- manjo
>
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Stefan Bader wrote:
>
>> manoj.iyer at canonical.com wrote:
>>> I was always confused about this, let me repeat so that I understand this 
>>> corretly.....
>>> 
>>> git cherry-pick -s -x -e SHAid
>>> 
>>> when the editor pops up I add the 2 lines
>>> 
>>> BUG: #LPNNNNN
>> 
>> Bug: #<number>
>> 
>> No LP. And not all capital letters.
>>> 
>>> UBUNTU LP:/http://launchpad.net/....../NNNNN
>> 
>> We did not have this before. I started to use
>> 
>> BugLink: http://...
>> 
>>> uncomment Author:
>> 
>> Not sure what this would be for. When I use format-patch there is no need 
>> to uncomment something. Andy/Tim?
>> 
>>> exit editor
>>> 
>>> Is this correct ?
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> --- manjo
>>> 
>>> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Tim Gardner wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Manoj,
>>>> 
>>>> When you cherry-pick from Linus' tree (as this one was), use the '-x'
>>>> option:
>>>> 
>>>> git cherry-pick -s -x -e 88a40cfbf25d82758237250a04d9bed51266215c
>>>> 
>>>> Edit the commit log such that the Launchpad bug number is in the
>>>> following form (preceded by at least one blank line):
>>>> 
>>>> Bug: #NNNN
>>>> 
>>>> This mimics the form of the commit template in
>>>> debian/commit-templates/patch. That way 'debian/rules insertchanges'
>>>> will correctly extract the bug number and add it to the changelog (which
>>>> saves Stefan a fair bit of manual work).
>>>> 
>>>> rtg
>>>> -- 
>>>> Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>> When all other means of communication fail, try words!
>> 
>> 
>> 
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