Patch pilot report and feedback

Martin Pool mbp at canonical.com
Wed Feb 2 22:14:10 UTC 2011


On 3 February 2011 08:22, Benjamin Drung <bdrung at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 02.02.2011, 22:57 +0200 schrieb Jani Monoses:
>> * Bzr usage confusion
>>
>> I was only familiar with 'debdiff against latest source package' type of
>> uploading on behalf of another dev, so it took me a while to figure out
>> how to make the same change to both bzr and the package making sure not
>> to accidentally introduce a delta however small. The number of more than
>> one official sounding branch name in some projects (ubuntu/totem vs
>> desktop-team/totem IIRC) just caused me to have a few failed attempts at
>> merging.
>
> Did you try sponsor-patch from ubuntu-dev-tools?

Thanks for suggesting that.
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/CodeReviews> says

>>> You may find the sponsor-patch (from ubuntu-dev-tools package) program helpful.

but not much more.  Could you explain it a bit more, bdrung?

Thanks
Martin


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