On 10/01/15 18:11, Eric Blake wrote: > On 10/01/2015 10:03 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >> [meta-comment] >> >> On 10/01/2015 06:14 AM, Marc Marí wrote: >>> Implementation of the FW CFG DMA interface. >> >> The subject line is missing "v4" and "0/7". Also, the cover letter is >> missing a diffstat. That makes it harder to see from the cover letter >> what the rest of the series is about. 'git format-patch/send-email >> --cover-letter' does what you want; you can even 'git config >> format.coverletter=auto' to always include a decent cover letter on any >> multi-patch series. > > Oh, I see - you sent a meta-cover letter (the one I replied to in this > subthread), and then a patch series including a cover letter (the real > 0/7, then 1/7 and friends in-reply-to the 0/7) as a child of the > meta-cover. It's still a bit awkward for tools that expect the 0/7 as > the start of the thread, Yep, the pattern I just described doesn't consider those tools. Is that a bad problem? Maybe the pattern is not so clever then. :) (I'm allowed to say bad things about it, because I "invented" it "independently". :)) > and part of my confusion was caused by > out-of-order mail delivery due to the nongnu.org mail server still > recovering from its mail delays. > Right, those delays are not helping. Thanks Laszlo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
