[U-Boot] patman doesn't send patches

[Stefan Roese]

Hi Simon,

(added list this time)

On 08/28/2012 10:32 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
> Best to send to list and cc me.
> 
> If you see this:
> 
>> git send-email
> git: 'send-email' is not a git command. See 'git --help'.
> 
> try:
> 
> sudo apt-get install git-email

I don't see any errors. And git send-email is working just fine for me.
I'm using it regularly.

Any other idea what might go wrong? Again, the generated patches in the
root directory look fine. But nothing is sent.

Thanks,
Stefan

> Regards,
> Simon
> 
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Stefan Roese <mail at roese.nl> wrote:
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> finally I started using patman for the first time. The main problem I'm
>> facing right now is, that the patches are not sent at all to the
>> destination (Series-to: ...). I see no message/error/etc at the prompt,
>> that patman even tried to send the patches. Should there be anything
>> like this?
>>
>> Here the output of my current command:
>>
>> [stefan at ubuntu-2012 u-boot-tom-rini (a3m071-spl-v4b)]$
>> ./tools/patman/patman -c12
>> Cleaned 12 patches
>> 0 errors, 1 warnings for
>> 0001-SPL-Fix-build-problems-on-ARM-with-new-SPL-framework.patch:
>> warning: arch/arm/lib/spl.c,36: externs should be avoided in .c files
>> 0 errors, 1 warnings for 0004-SPL-Add-NOR-flash-booting-support.patch:
>> Internal error: some problems lost
>> warning: common/spl/spl_nor.c,26: externs should be avoided in .c files
>> 0 errors, 2 warnings for 0008-mpc5200-Add-SPL-support.patch:
>> Internal error: some problems lost
>> warning: arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/spl_boot.c,23: externs should be
>> avoided in .c files
>> warning: arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc5xxx/spl_boot.c,28: externs should be
>> avoided in .c files
>> 0 errors, 2 warnings for 0009-mpc5200-Add-a3m071-board-support.patch:
>> Internal error: some problems lost
>> warning: include/configs/a3m071.h,334: line over 80 characters
>> warning: include/configs/a3m071.h,341: line over 80 characters
>> checkpatch.pl found 0 error(s), 6 warning(s)
>>
>>
>> Or does patman not even try to send, once checkpatch warning/errors are
>> detected?
>>
>> Any hints really appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stefan
>