Re: [PATCH/obvious] Fix 7.7 branch date annoucement

[Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>]

On 01/31/2014 10:24 AM, Sergio Durigan Junior wrote:
> On Friday, January 31 2014, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> 
>> Hi Sergio,
> 
> Hey Joel,
> 
>>> We've received a notice on the GNU GDB ml mentioning that the GDB 7.7
>>> branch date annoucement in our website is wrong (s/2013/2014).  I cloned
>>> the repository and fixed this (here's the patch), but I'm not sure if I
>>> can just go ahead and check it in, or if there's some other thing I need
>>> to do.
>>>
>>> Anyway, here's the patch.  I can check it in if you give me a green
>>> light.
>>
>> Thanks for the fix. In my initial reply, I had given you the green
>> light, with the following blurb: Make sure that you commit the patch
>> both to savannah (which feeds the side on gnu.org) and to the htdocs
>> repository at sourceware.org:/cvs/gdb (which feeds the sourceware.org
>> mirror). I usually have one single git mirror inside which I make
>> the changes, which I then cvsexportcommit to both CVS repositories.
> 
> Hm, I went to <https://sourceware.org/gdb/current/> and cloned "cvs -d
> :ext:YOURACCOUNT@sourceware.org:/cvs/gdb co htdocs", but the repo was
> empty.  Not sure if I made something wrong...
> 
>> In this case, I went ahead because I also noticed that the "Last
>> Updated" timestamps had not been updated. YOu need to run the index.sh
>> script on all HTML files updated....
> 
> Aha, nice, thanks for the instructions.

I wonder whether this process is recorded/documented somewhere?  The
wiki perhaps?  That'd be great, so next time we could just point
people at an URL.

-- 
Pedro Alves