Re: [edk2-devel] EDK II Maintainers please test the pull request commit gate

["Laszlo Ersek" <lersek@redhat.com>]

On 11/07/19 03:24, Michael D Kinney wrote:
> EDK II Maintainers,
> 
> Please take a few minutes to test the GitHub pull
> request commit gate feature under review in the
> edk2-staging/edk2-ci branch.  This will be the only
> method to push patches to the edk2 repo in the near
> future, and we want all current EDK II Maintainers to
> make sure they know how to use this new process on
> the edk2-staging repo before it is activated on the
> edk2 repo.
> 
> Please perform the following steps:
> * Create a personal fork of the edk2-staging repo.

Slight but relevant clarification: please create a personal fork of the
edk2-staging repo *on GitHub.com*.

> * Check out the edk2-ci branch from your personal
>   fork of the edk2-staging repo
> * Create a new branch based on the edk2-ci branch
> * Edit the file SampleFile.txt in the root of this
>   branch and add an Acked-by: <your email> tag to 
>   the end of this file.
> * Submit a pull request against the Tianocore 
>   edk2-staging/edk2-ci.  Set the 'push' label so
>   the change to SampleFile.txt will be committed
>   if all checks pass.
> 
>   NOTE: Make sure you select the 'edk2-ci' branch.
>   The default branch for the edk2-staging repo is
>   the 'about' branch and the pull request will not
>   work against the 'about' branch.
> 
> * Verify that all checks pass and your change to
>   SampleFile.txt was merged into the 
>   edk2-staging/edk2-ci branch.
> 
> For those that prefer command line tools over a WebUI,
> the command line utility called 'hub' can be used to
> submit a pull request and check the status of a pull
> request.
> 
> * https://github.com/github/hub
> * https://github.com/github/hub/releases
> * https://hub.github.com/hub.1.html

I've gone through the above (except the personal Acked-by tag) earlier,
successfully:

https://github.com/tianocore/edk2-staging/pull/99

Thanks!
Laszlo