From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: tools@linux.kernel.org, users@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: b4-0.9.0 available
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:41:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdWz8=Zr8hnXNGBZVfe70F8oVdK670Z41=Dtib0GMDgAug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220621152903.czivp7fdn6me775i@meerkat.local>
Hi Konstantin,
On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 5:29 PM Konstantin Ryabitsev
<konstantin@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 05:20:02PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > 1. default mode that applies patches directly to your git repository, just
> > > like passing the .mbox file to git-am
> >
> > I gave it a try, and noticed a difference: with b4 am + git am, the
> > Link tag is added first, followed by my SoB, while b4 shazam does
> > the reverse, and adds my SoB first.
> > I believe the b4 am + git am behavior is correct.
>
> I'm guessing you were adding the SoB with "git am -s" as opposed to letting b4
> do it?
Exactly.
> I'm not sure there's an established "correct" behaviour here, as various
> maintainers either stick to arbitrary ordering, chain-of-custody ordering, or
> have a very strict "I like all my trailers sorted in a very particular order"
> approach.
FWIW, I follow the chain-of-custody ordering.
> I can swap the Link: and S-o-b: trailer order, or you can just turn off the
> Link: trailer, since the latest recommendation is to restrict them to merge
> commits.
I still find them useful, as they e.g. allow me to navigate easily to the cover
letter (which might link to the previous version(s), and to whatever else),
even if I applied only one or only a few patches from a series.
Thanks!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-21 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-17 19:01 b4-0.9.0 available Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-20 8:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-06-21 23:38 ` Linus Walleij
2022-06-22 5:49 ` Vinod Koul
2022-06-21 15:20 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-06-21 15:29 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-21 15:41 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2022-06-21 15:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2022-06-21 16:03 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 16:59 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-21 17:49 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 18:29 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-21 18:45 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 19:27 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-21 19:42 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 19:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-06-21 19:50 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 20:06 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-21 20:29 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-06-21 21:25 ` Bjorn Andersson
2022-06-23 23:33 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-06-24 13:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-24 15:29 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-06-24 15:34 ` Mark Brown
2022-06-24 16:05 ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-06-24 15:52 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-24 16:05 ` James Bottomley
2022-06-24 16:16 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-06-24 16:29 ` James Bottomley
2022-06-24 16:06 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-24 16:16 ` Mark Brown
2022-06-24 17:51 ` Chuck Lever
2022-06-24 8:34 ` Nicolas Ferre
2022-06-21 15:53 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
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