README

   1 ibm-acpi development tree
   2 =========================
   3
   4 This tree is an staging and archival area for ibm-acpi patches and
   5 documentation.
   6
   7 releases/: archival area
   8
   9 releases/upstream/:  directory containing the patches in public releases
  10         of ibm-acpi
  11
  12 releases/upstream/sunrise/: reference (base) version of ibm-acpi
  13
  14 rejected/: staging area for rejected/superseeded/abandoned patches
  15
  16 queues/: various staging areas
  17 queues/acpi-test/: staging area with patches that made it to acpi-test
  18 queues/ibm-acpi/: staging area with patches from ibm-acpi development
  19 queues/for-upstream/: staging area with patches being submitted upstream
  20
  21
  22 sf.net/: Files for ibm-acpi.sf.net
  23
  24 ibm-acpi git tree
  25 =================
  26
  27 Branch                  Description
  28 ------                  ---------------------------------------------
  29 master                  ibm-acpi patch archive and work area
  30
  31 release/*               ibm-acpi releases for various kernels
  32
  33 for-upstream/
  34         mm              ibm-acpi patches queued to be added to -mm tree,
  35                         for please pull requests to Andrew
  36
  37         acpi-test       ibm-acpi patches queued to be added to Len's
  38                         acpi-test tree, for please pull requests to Len
  39
  40         acpi-release    ibm-acpi patches queued to be added to mainline
  41                         (through Len's acpi-release tree), for please
  42                         pull requests to Len
  43
  44 upstream/*              various upstream trees
  45
  46 queue/                  patch queue for the next ibm-acpi release
  47   already-upstream      patches already sent upstream (acpi-test)
  48   waiting               patches waiting to be sent or merged upstream
  49
  50 Typical patch flow:
  51         hmh -> Len (acpi-test) -> mm -> Len (acpi-release) -> Linus
  52
  53 When in doubt, ask ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.
  54
  55 Bug reports, comments, new patches, etc are welcome at
  56 ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.
  57
  58 Contact me directly at ibm-acpi@hmh.eng.br.
  59
  60 -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>