Re: [Qemu-devel] [FYI] Testing new patch management scripts...

[Blue Swirl]

On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Over the holiday, I spent some time overhauling my patch tracking
> scripts.  One new feature is automated responses so you will start
> seeing some additional mail on the list.  Notably:
>
>   1) My 'Thanks, applied.' mails are now automated.
>
>   2) Patches that no longer apply via git am --3way will receive a
>      notification.
>
>   3) Patches that don't build or fail qemu-test/kvm-autotest will also
>      receive notification (I haven't enabled this yet but stay tuned).

Nice!

Checkpatch.pl support would be nice too. But since it's not error
free, automatic messages could be annoying.

Perhaps some integration with patchwork could be useful too.

>
> Please bare with me as I work the kinks out.  I've got pretty
> sophisticated detection of applied patches, obsolete patches, etc. but
> I'm still working on the heuristics here.
>
> Once I've worked out the major issues, I'll share the code with everyone.
>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>