Re: About my git workflow; maybe it's useful for others

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On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Thiago Farina <tfransosi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>> IMO, sending email is the easiest part.
>>
>> The hard begins when you have to edit your patch and resend with the
>> reviewers' feedback incorporated. For me that is the most tricky and
>> hard part to get right, specially when using GMail as an email client.
>>
>> How do you handle that part of the process?
>
> I try to have as much in git as possible.
>
> So when the reviews trickle in, I change my commits (in git) accordingly
> via rebase and edit and lots of fixup commits. I use git notes
> to keep track of changes from one version to another.
>
> Having the "changes of the changes" in the git notes, I am (in theory)
> always able to kick out a new version of the patch series with
>
>    rm 00* # delete old patches
>    git format-patch --notes --coverletter somebranch...HEAD
>    edit 0000-cover-letter.patch
>    git send-email 00* --to=mailing list --to=John@xxxxxxx --cc=Max@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
Is that capable of keeping the next patch set in the same thread that
started when you sent the initial patch? Otherwise things get
disconnected.

-- 
Thiago Farina
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