Re: [PATCH rust] git: add config file telling git-publish how to send patches

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On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 03:20:53PM +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 01:54:32PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > The "git-publish" tool is a useful git extension for sending patch
> > series for code review. It automatically creates versioned tags
> > each time code on a branch is sent, so that there is a record of
> > each version. It also remembers the cover letter so it does not
> > need re-entering each time the series is reposted.
> > 
> > With this config file present it is now sufficient[1] to run
> > 
> >  $ git publish
> > 
> > to send all patches in a branch to the list for review, with the
> > correct subject prefix added for this non-core libvirt module.
> > 
> > [1] Assuming your $HOME/.gitconfig has an SMTP server listed
> > at least e.g.
> > 
> >   [sendemail]
> >        smtpserver = smtp.example.com
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .gitpublish | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 .gitpublish
> > 
> > diff --git a/.gitpublish b/.gitpublish
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..a86d7a7
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/.gitpublish
> > @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> > +[gitpublishprofile "default"]
> > +base = master
> > +to = libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > +prefix = PATCH rust
> 
> I found the reverse order, i.e.
> 'rust PATCH'
> to be both nicer and more useful. (not to mention more common)
> 
> For example, in some downstream lists I use a simple text match
> against 'libvirt PATCH', which also catches any subsequent version

I'm not really seeing why it would make any functional difference
to ability to match subjects.

Regards,
Daniel
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