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

Chris Packham judge.packham at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 07:54:04 UTC 2018


On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 12:47 PM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> 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

Ok, I'll take a look.


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