[libvirt] Publishing libvirt 'patches' JSON database?

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 09:31:44AM +0100, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 06:46:53PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 04:34:26PM +0100, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> > [snip]
> > 
> > So things turn out to be a bit more complicated for libvirt than for
> > QEMU, because we have one mailing list accepting patches for 10+
> > different git repositories.
> 
> Ah-ha, good point.
> 
> > Patches has no built-in support for this
> > model, so you have to create a separate configuration file for each
> > repo, so that it stores the patches json file separately for each
> > and then pass that config file when fetching
> > 
> >   git clone git://github.com/stefanha/patches.git
> > 
> >   REPOS="libvirt libvirt-designer libvirt-glib libvirt-java
> >          libvirt-perl libvirt-php libvirt-python libvirt-sandbox
> >          libvirt-snmp libvirt-tck"
> >   for repo in $REPOS
> >   do
> >     cat > $HOME/.patchesrc-$repo <<EOF
> > [options]
> > patches_dir=$HOME/.patches/$repo
> > 
> > [fetch]
> > url=http://libvirt.org/patches/$repo/patches.json
> > EOF
> 
> Yeah, this nicely solves it currently, thanks for clearly spelling it
> out.
> 
> How often are the JSON databases updated?  Once daily at least, I
> presume.

Once an hour


Regards,
Daniel
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