[U-Boot] exclude email by patman

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Feb 9 18:13:55 CET 2016


On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 05:08:35PM +0000, york sun wrote:
> On 02/09/2016 12:00 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > Dear York,
> > 
> > In message <AM4PR0401MB1732EC48981EED9B70CE23859AD50 at AM4PR0401MB1732.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com> you wrote:
> >>
> >> Is there a way to exclude specific emails from the CC list when using patman?
> >> The no-longer-existed email address got rejected by SMTP server.
> > 
> > That';s just papering over the problems, and thus the wrong approach.
> > 
> > The correct thing to do is having the wrong addresses fixed or
> > removed.
> 
> Dear Wolfgang,
> 
> I don't think we are on the same page. When I mention invalid email address, it
> is not the format of email, but the server rejects the address because the
> account has been disabled/deleted. It is not the knowledge patman for git
> send-email can acquire. My current workaround is to send patches manually using
> git send-email.

No, I think you are on the same page.  Wolfgang is saying we shouldn't
have dead email addresses on file (... where patman picks them up, ie
MAINTAINERS).  In your case, it should only fail on bad freescale/nxp
emails, yes?  Maybe there's more stuff to poke people about and/or drop?

-- 
Tom
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