[edk2-devel] [PATCH] Edk2: Add Zhichao as the maintainer for shellbin relase

Laszlo Ersek lersek at redhat.com
Thu Sep 19 19:46:58 UTC 2019


On 09/19/19 16:56, Gao, Liming wrote:
> Leif:
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Leif Lindholm [mailto:leif.lindholm at linaro.org]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 10:39 PM
>> To: Gao, Liming <liming.gao at intel.com>
>> Cc: Gao, Zhichao <zhichao.gao at intel.com>; devel at edk2.groups.io; Andrew Fish <afish at apple.com>; Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>;
>> Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Ni, Ray <ray.ni at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Edk2: Add Zhichao as the maintainer for shellbin relase
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 02:16:44PM +0000, Gao, Liming wrote:
>>> Leif:
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Leif Lindholm [mailto:leif.lindholm at linaro.org]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 5:18 PM
>>>> To: Gao, Liming <liming.gao at intel.com>
>>>> Cc: Gao, Zhichao <zhichao.gao at intel.com>; devel at edk2.groups.io; Andrew Fish <afish at apple.com>; Laszlo Ersek
>> <lersek at redhat.com>;
>>>> Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Ni, Ray <ray.ni at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Edk2: Add Zhichao as the maintainer for shellbin relase
>>>>
>>>> I have no objection to this addition, but I do have two questions - and
>>>> really I realise this is a follow-on for 81a8a52a6bb21  ("ShellBinPkg:
>>>> Remove ShellBinPkg"):
>>>>
>>>> 1) Since ShellBinPkg no longer exists, what is the intent of listing
>>>>    this in the Maintainers.txt file? Generally, this is so that people
>>>>    know who to Cc: on patches - but there will not be any patches here.
>>>
>>> Here is the info who can be contacted to generate the binary files
>>> for the quarter stable tag.
>>
>> I agree this is important to keep somewhere. But I am unsure if
>> Maintainers.txt is the location for that. Clearly it was when
>> ShellBinPkg existed, but I am not sure now.
>>
>> And yes, this is something I should have realised when ShellBinPkg was
>> removed - but I didn't at that point. So there is no need to hold
>> back this patch.
>>
> OK. This patch can be pushed first. 
> 
>> But I think it would make possibly more sense to add this information
>> either into a ShellPkg/Readme.md or the wiki. If we keep the
>> information in Maintainers.txt, I would suggest creating a new
>> section below "EDK II Releases:" with a W: entry pointing somewhere.
> 
> I will take your suggestion to move this info to EDK II Releases: section in Maintainers.txt.
> I will send another patch for this change. 

Sounds good to me.

Thanks
Laszlo

>>>> 2) If Zhichao is now responsible for this, should Jaben and Ray still
>>>>    be listed?
>>>>
>>> I think Jaben and Ray can be removed.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Liming
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Leif
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 05:58:16AM +0000, Gao, Liming wrote:
>>>>> Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <liming.gao at intel.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Gao, Zhichao
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2019 1:46 PM
>>>>>> To: devel at edk2.groups.io
>>>>>> Cc: Andrew Fish <afish at apple.com>; Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>; Leif
>>>>>> Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org>; Kinney, Michael D
>>>>>> <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Ni, Ray <ray.ni at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel
>>>>>> <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>; Gao, Liming <liming.gao at intel.com>
>>>>>> Subject: [PATCH] Edk2: Add Zhichao as the maintainer for shellbin relase
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Zhichao is responsible for the IA32 and X64 ARCH shell binary generation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cc: Andrew Fish <afish at apple.com>
>>>>>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
>>>>>> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org>
>>>>>> Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
>>>>>> Cc: Ray Ni <ray.ni at intel.com>
>>>>>> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org>
>>>>>> Cc: Liming Gao <liming.gao at intel.com>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao at intel.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Maintainers.txt | 1 +
>>>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/Maintainers.txt b/Maintainers.txt
>>>>>> index dcf81c737a..a0121123ec 100644
>>>>>> --- a/Maintainers.txt
>>>>>> +++ b/Maintainers.txt
>>>>>> @@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ Maintainers for stable Shell binaries generation
>>>>>> when need to publish Shell binaries with edk2 release:
>>>>>> M: Jaben Carsey <jaben.carsey at intel.com>      (Ia32/X64)
>>>>>> M: Ray Ni <ray.ni at intel.com>                  (Ia32/X64)
>>>>>> +M: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao at intel.com>        (Ia32/X64)
>>>>>> M: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm at linaro.org>   (ARM/AArch64)
>>>>>> M: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel at linaro.org> (ARM/AArch64)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 2.21.0.windows.1
>>>>>


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