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Re: creating github pull requests in pkg-perl-tools



On Sat, 28 May 2016 17:55:36 +0000, Damyan Ivanov wrote:

> Hi, Alex,
> 
> -=| Alex Muntada, 28.05.2016 18:34:55 +0200 |=-
> > I'm working on adding support for GitHub pull requests in
> > pkg-perl-tools and it would be helpful to have some real cases
> > to work with. Anyone has a patch for an upstream in GitHub that
> > hasn't forwarded yet? Please, let me know.
> 
> Thank you for working on this feature.
> 
> I tried the following "one-liner" (after mr up) and got no potential 
> patches for forwarding.
> 
>  grep -i github */META.json \
>     | cut -f1 -d/ | uniq \
>     | while read d; do \
>         if [ -d $d/debian/patches ]; then \
>             find $d/debian/patches -name '*.patch' \
>                 -o -name '*.diff' \
>                 | while read f; do \
>                     grep -L -v '^Forwarded:' "$f"; \
>                 done; \
>         fi; \
>     done
> 
> I guess 
> https://lintian.debian.org/maintainer/pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org.html 
> contains many candidates for easy patching, e.g. POD/spelling errors. 
> One simply has to be lucky and find a github-based package.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
>     dam



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