[PATCH] Basic Support for Trace Compass

[Chris Johns]

On 7/6/19 3:51 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> On 07/06/2019 07:21, Chris Johns wrote:
>>>> Should we have something working before we make any additions to the user
>>>> manual?
>>> It was actually my idea to add this section right now. My experience is that
>>> documentation which is planned at the end of the project is never written.
>> Great and I also encourage this happening as well as posting for review but I am
>> not sure about merging into the main repo until you have some of the other
>> pieces place. Also I am not suggesting the support needs to be a polished
>> finished package, it just needs some more time to mature a little.
> 
> Ok, what should be the modus operandi for this GSoC project? Work with Github
> forks and occasionally merge patches to upstream?

It depends. Github is one method used in the past and I have even used the
commit comments it offers. You could host the repos in your personal area and
add the patches that are reviewed and pending to be merged upstream. It all
depends on what you and your student are happy to work with.

> For me it is important to have the current state available somewhere. I don't
> want to work with content spread throughout e-mails and patches.

I agree.

Chris