> From: Kyle Mestery <mestery at mestery.com> > To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" > <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org> > Date: 01/03/2016 02:15 PM > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [devstack] [neutron] Procedure for > back-porting a bug fix to stable/liberty branch of a Neutron script > in DevStack? > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Mike Spreitzer <mspreitz at us.ibm.com> wrote: > I would like to back-port https://review.openstack.org/#/c/242721/ > --- which fixed https://bugs.launchpad.net/devstack/+bug/1469596--- > to stable/liberty. I have contributed to main line development > before, but not stable branches. I see that http:// > docs.openstack.org/infra/manual/developers.htmldoes not specifically > address this case. What is the procedure to follow? > The best place to look is in the project team guide [1], > specifically the section on proposing fixes. > > [1] http://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/stable-branches.html > [2] http://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/stable- > branches.html#proposing-fixes Regarding the mechanics, I was given the following alternate recipe in a discussion on #openstack-neutron; I assume it is pretty much equivalent. "do something like 'git checkout -b libery/backport/### remotes/origin/stable/liberty' then 'git pull' then 'git review -X ###' then push it for review" Thanks, Mike -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20160103/0f2341ed/attachment.html>