When can we stop writing ChangeLogs?
Gabriel F. T. Gomes
gabriel@inconstante.net.br
Fri Oct 4 01:37:00 GMT 2019
On Mon, 30 Sep 2019, Florian Weimer wrote:
>* Siddhesh Poyarekar:
>
>> On 30/09/19 2:36 pm, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>> I'm looking for something far simpler here—a script that submitters and
>>> reviewers can run to see what's going to be committed, and some level of
>>> project consensus that this is how patches should be posted.
>>
>> What kind of scripting are you thinking of? pwclient should be able to
>> download a patch from patchwork and apply it, giving you an indication
>> of what a patch is going to look like.
>
>The patch isn't the problem. It's the commit subject, author and commit
>message that I'm after.
Supposing that patches created with git format-patch are posted, which can
then be applied with git am --scissors, do you foresee any problems with
Reviewed-by statements and friends? I mean, are you trying to match
[exactly] the patch on the mailing list with the patch that has been
actually committed.
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