[U-Boot] Include patchwork patch ID in commit message?

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Jan 27 23:22:09 CET 2016


On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 03:08:09PM -0600, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> I'm playing with the idea of including the patchwork patch ID in the
> commit message of each commit that I apply to provide better
> cross-reference ability.
> 
> * Access to comments on patches
> * Clarity on exactly which version of a patch was applied
> * No need to search by patch subject
> 
> Here is an example in a working branch:
> 
> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot/u-boot-net.git;a=commit;h=48f9a0c786d0a3cbfdf45846567deaebe27a334a

I'd prfer Patchwork or Patchwork-ID or something not just Patch.

> 
> What do you (or anyone else) think?

Well, I'm not a super fan of it.  For your second point, this is why I
use bundles, mutt and a macro.  For the other points, at least I find
google does a good job pulling up the right patch at least.

-- 
Tom
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