[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] patman: add option for limiting the Cc list

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Thu Jun 7 00:47:32 UTC 2018


Hi Chris,

On 27 May 2018 at 17:45, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> On 27 May 2018 at 03:52, Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Many mailing-lists consider a long Cc list a sign of spam and will
>> either drop the message or mark it for moderation. Because patman
>> automatically invokes get_maintainer.pl the Cc list can expand
>> unexpectedly. Allow the user to specify a limit for the Cc list.
>>
>> This limit is applied after removing any known bouncing addresses. By
>> default no limit is applied.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <judge.packham at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> I've fallen foul of the u-boot ML Cc limit a few times recently. I'm not
>> sure what the actual limit is so I've left patman's default behaviour
>> unlimited.
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - make default None to allow limit 0 to suppress the list completely
>>
>>  tools/patman/patman.py | 4 +++-
>>  tools/patman/series.py | 5 ++++-
>>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

Unfortunately this breaks the patman tests (patman -t). Can you please
take a look?

Regards,
Simon


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