Wiki page for helping users send patches upstream

[Andy Whitcroft]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 02:12:48PM -0700, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 11:16 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com> wrote:
> > > Ok, I have converted this to a more efficient lookup mechanism from the
> > > local repositories and added it to the kernel-ppa:
> > >
> > >    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/info/kernel-version-map.html
> > >
> > > It should basically look the same as your existing page.
> > 
> > Stashed a reference to this on the wireless ubuntu wiki. BTW any
> > chance a third column might be added to indicate whether or not the
> > kernel is in updates yet? I take if its not in updates it would then
> > be in the proposed repository. For me this would be useful as if I
> > deal with a user on a kernel only in updates but find the targeted
> > kernel I want the user to try is in proposed I can just check that
> > page and ask him to try.
> 
> Andy, I've attached a patch which should add this third column requested
> by Luis.  It basically parses the output of rmadison to determine which
> pocket a version of the kernel is in.  An example page can be seen at:
> 
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~ogasawara/tmp/kernel-version-map.html

Applied and added some little fixes on the top.  Looks good.

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/info/kernel-version-map.html

Thanks!

-apw