patman regression?

[Sean Anderson <seanga2@gmail.com>]

On 12/10/20 11:27 PM, Bin Meng wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 12:08 PM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> The following command no longer works. They used to work.
>>
>> $ ./tools/patman/patman -n -c1
>> usage: patman [-h] [-b BRANCH] [-c COUNT] [-e END] [-D] [-p PROJECT]
>>                [-P PATCHWORK_URL] [-s START] [-v] [-H]
>>                {send,test,status} ...
>> patman: error: unrecognized arguments: -n
>> $ ./tools/patman/patman -n -c 1
>> usage: patman [-h] [-b BRANCH] [-c COUNT] [-e END] [-D] [-p PROJECT]
>>                [-P PATCHWORK_URL] [-s START] [-v] [-H]
>>                {send,test,status} ...
>> patman: error: argument -c/--count: invalid int value: 'send'
>>
>> I did not run a bisect to locate which commit introduced this. Do you
>> have any idea?
> 
> Resetting to v2020.10, patman works again with the above 2 commands.
> 
> Note the latest patman also throws an exception about commit tags
> while the v2020.10 version did not.
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "./tools/patman/patman", line 177, in <module>
>      control.send(args)
>    File "./tools/patman/control.py", line 177, in send
>      args.smtp_server)
>    File "./tools/patman/control.py", line 136, in email_patches
>      add_maintainers, limit)
>    File "./tools//patman/series.py", line 264, in MakeCcFile
>      raise_on_error=raise_on_error)
>    File "./tools//patman/gitutil.py", line 383, in BuildEmailList
>      raw += LookupEmail(item, alias, raise_on_error=raise_on_error)
>    File "./tools//patman/gitutil.py", line 588, in LookupEmail
>      raise ValueError(msg)
> ValueError: Alias 'doc' not found

I also get this error even with process_tags=False.

--Sean

> 
> Regards,
> Bin
>