On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 07:07:22PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Thu, 20 Oct 2022, "Dixit, Ashutosh" <ashutosh.dixit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The freedesktop Patchwork seems to have a "feature" where in some cases the > > submitter for a series changes randomly to a person who did not actually > > submit a version of the series. > > > > Not sure but this changed submitter seems to be a maintainer: > > > > ------------------------------------------------ > > https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/108156/ > > > > Original submission by badal.nilawar@xxxxxxxxx and subsequent submissions > > by me (ashutosh.dixit@xxxxxxxxx) but current submitter is > > jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > > > > For the above series I believe the submitter changed at v7 where perhaps a > > rebuild or a retest was scheduled (not sure if Jani did it and that changed > > something) but the build failed at v7. Also note root msg-id's for v6 and > > v7 are the same. > > ------------------------------------------------ > > https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/108091/ > > > > Original submission by me (ashutosh.dixit@xxxxxxxxx) but current submitter > > is rodrigo.vivi@xxxxxxxxx. > > > > Similarly here submitter seems to have changed at v3 where again the build > > failed. Also note root msg-id's for v2 and v3 are the same. > > ------------------------------------------------ > > > > The problem this change of submitter causes is that if the actual original > > submitter wants to schedule a retest they cannot do it using the retest > > button. > > I presume it's caused by me responding with a review comment that > patchwork interpreted as a new patch in the series [1], and changed the > series submitter too. > > Sorry about that. It's a known issue that I sometimes forget to work > around when replying with diffs. I just permenently stuck a 'my_hdr X-Patchwork-Hint: comment' into my .muttrc to avoid that. -- Ville Syrjälä Intel
