Re: [HACKERS] CommitFest 2017-09 - How do I know what commit toapply patches to - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Fabien COELHO
Subject Re: [HACKERS] CommitFest 2017-09 - How do I know what commit toapply patches to
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Msg-id alpine.DEB.2.20.1707050746070.19091@lancre
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In response to [HACKERS] CommitFest 2017-09 - How do I know what commit to apply patches to  (Ryan Murphy <ryanfmurphy@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] CommitFest 2017-09 - How do I know what commit to applypatches to
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Hello Ryan,

> I was diving into CommitFest 2017-09 <https://commitfest.postgresql.org/14/>
> to help review some patches,

Thanks!

> but I was not sure which version / git commit
> / git tag of the PostgreSQL repo I should be checked out to in order to
> correctly apply / test these patches.  Is there a place within the
> CommitFest where it says what version to have checked out?

If I'm not mistaken:

The expectation is that the patch will be applied to HEAD, so it should 
apply to HEAD. If not, the custom is to ask the author for a rebase.

For version-specific bug fixes, it should apply to the corresponding 
STABLE branches.

-- 
Fabien.



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