Le 14/11/2017 à 06:47, Junio C Hamano a écrit : > Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <NMoreyChaisemartin@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> Extract the patch ID and series length from the [PATCH N/M] >> prefix in the mail header >> >> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <nicolas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> mailinfo.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> mailinfo.h | 2 ++ >> 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+) > As JTan already mentioned, relying on a substring "PATCH" may not be > very reliable, and trying to locate "%d/%d]" feels like a better > approach. > > cleanup_subject() is called only when keep_subject is false, so this > code will not trigger in that case at all. Is this intended? > > I would have expected that a new helper function would be written, > without changing existing helpers like cleanup_subject(), and that > new helper gets called by handle_info() after output_header_lines() > helper is called for the "Subject". Isn't that too late ? If keep subject is not set, will cleanup_subject not drop all those info from the strbuf ? But yes it is not in the right function now. But I would call the function before if (!mi->keep_subject) { > > Whenever mailinfo learns to glean a new useful piece of information, > it should be made available to scripts that run "git mailinfo", too. > Perhaps show something like > > PatchNumber: 1 > TotalPatches: 3 > > at the end of handle_info() to mi->output? I do not think existing > tools mind too much, even if we added a for-debug output e.g. > > RawSubject: [RFC 1/3] mailinfo: extract patch series id > > to the output. Will do.