From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Patch version changes in commit logs?
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019 16:49:07 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1907021644420.1802@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1562077203.3321.2.camel@HansenPartnership.com>
On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-07-01 at 19:54 +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > The link to V2 is in both cases in the cover letter. That's
> > sufficient. Yes, it might not be necessary, but I just recently ended
> > up wasting an hour finding an earlier version because the cover
> > letter subject changed slightly. I surely have better things to do.
>
> I'm not arguing against changelogs in the patches themselves as long as
> they're below the commit message --- cutoff. In fact I think that's
> best practice for reviewers. I'm just arguing making a link tag
> mandatory would impose an enforcement burden on a lot of subsystems
> which would provide no benefit to them), so I don't mind it's being
> optional but it shouldn't be mandatory.
What's the burden exactly?
You mean that people would have to add them manually?
People who use the link tag today have their homebrewn scripts to add them
automatically and it shouldn't be rocket science to add that to git,
patchwork whatever.
Thanks,
tglx
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2019-06-28 20:11 [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Patch version changes in commit logs? Shuah Khan
2019-06-28 20:51 ` Luck, Tony
2019-06-28 21:05 ` Kees Cook
2019-06-28 21:07 ` Shuah Khan
2019-06-28 21:13 ` James Bottomley
2019-06-28 21:42 ` Shuah Khan
2019-06-28 21:07 ` Wolfram Sang
2019-06-29 6:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-29 9:10 ` Christian Brauner
2019-06-29 13:43 ` Andrea Parri
2019-06-29 15:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-30 16:31 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-07-01 7:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-01 7:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-01 7:53 ` Takashi Iwai
2019-07-17 9:23 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-07-17 9:27 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-07-17 9:28 ` Greg KH
2019-07-17 16:09 ` Linus Walleij
2019-07-17 20:44 ` Greg KH
2019-07-18 9:09 ` Linus Walleij
2019-07-22 17:02 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-22 17:12 ` Joe Perches
2019-07-01 17:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2019-07-01 17:55 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-01 9:48 ` Andrea Parri
2019-07-01 9:51 ` Andrea Parri
2019-07-02 4:40 ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-07-02 7:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-07-02 9:48 ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-06-29 6:57 ` Takashi Iwai
2019-06-29 7:09 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-29 7:18 ` Takashi Iwai
2019-06-29 11:20 ` Mark Brown
2019-06-30 16:01 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-07-01 1:35 ` Andrew Donnellan
2019-07-01 11:10 ` Mark Brown
2019-08-08 5:24 ` Andrew Donnellan
2019-07-01 9:05 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-07-01 9:15 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-07-04 12:15 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-04 13:24 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-07-04 14:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-05 3:37 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-05 4:10 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-05 6:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-05 8:24 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-07-04 14:22 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-05 3:24 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-06 14:02 ` Alexandre Belloni
2019-07-06 14:57 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-05 3:40 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-07-05 8:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-06-28 21:07 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-01 15:06 ` David Howells
2019-07-01 15:40 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-01 15:48 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-07-01 15:50 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-01 17:54 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 14:20 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 14:49 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2019-07-02 15:10 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 15:18 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 15:39 ` Shuah Khan
2019-07-02 15:51 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 16:30 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-02 21:16 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-07-02 21:33 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 22:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 22:26 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 22:43 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-07-02 22:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-03 23:52 ` Ralf Ramsauer
2019-07-02 22:53 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 23:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 23:04 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-02 23:18 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-07-02 23:31 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-02 23:33 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-03 4:16 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-07-03 4:50 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-03 14:42 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-02 23:41 ` Kees Cook
2019-07-03 7:51 ` Greg KH
2019-07-03 8:56 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-07-03 9:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-03 12:39 ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-07-03 22:53 ` Laurent Pinchart
2019-07-03 13:50 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-07-03 14:10 ` Jan Kara
2019-07-03 17:05 ` Mark Brown
2019-07-03 19:11 ` Frank Rowand
2019-07-05 9:26 ` Linus Walleij
2019-07-05 19:34 ` Mike Rapoport
2019-07-06 4:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-07-07 21:56 ` Frank Rowand
2019-07-03 23:03 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-04 7:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-07-05 9:03 ` Linus Walleij
2019-07-02 22:48 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 23:05 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 19:03 ` Shuah Khan
2019-07-02 15:30 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 15:40 ` James Bottomley
2019-07-02 15:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-02 20:44 ` Jiri Kosina
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