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From: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
To: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TOPIC] Metadata addendum to git commit
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 17:24:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5375D934.6070109@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140516030708.GV27822@titan.lakedaemon.net>

On 2014/5/16 11:07, Jason Cooper wrote:
> Takashi,
> 
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 03:25:57PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>> I think this has been already raised a few times, but I'm still
>> dreaming one thing in our git management: having some metadata
>> collection / link for each commit.
>>
>> I don't mean for a thing like post-commit sign-off, but rather for
>> tracking the information that has been revealed after commit, e.g. a
>> regression the commit causes, the later fix commit, 
> 
> For the stuff flying by me, I've been adding the:
> 
> Fixes: <12-char hash>: ('Offending patch subject')
> 
> On patches fixing a regression.  It helps the stable team (when Cc
> stable is also added) and in your scenario, you could grep the commits
> for the result of your bisect.
> 

Yeah, but the problem with this is you can't add this "Fixes" tag
to git-log after the patch has been applied to the git tree.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-16  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-13 13:25 Takashi Iwai
2014-05-13 23:23 ` NeilBrown
2014-05-13 23:29   ` Jiri Kosina
2014-05-13 23:49     ` NeilBrown
2014-05-14  1:40 ` Li Zefan
2014-05-16  3:07 ` Jason Cooper
2014-05-16  5:12   ` Christian Couder
2014-05-16  9:24   ` Li Zefan [this message]
2014-05-16  9:33   ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-18 19:23     ` Christian Couder
2014-05-18 22:12       ` Jason Cooper
2014-05-19  6:34         ` Christian Couder
2014-05-19 13:29       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-20  6:37         ` Christian Couder
2014-05-20  7:06           ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-21  5:36             ` Christian Couder
2014-05-22  4:49     ` Christian Couder
2014-05-22  5:58       ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-22  6:28         ` Johan Herland
2014-05-22  6:52           ` Christian Couder
2014-05-22  7:29             ` Johan Herland
2014-05-22  7:45           ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-22  7:49             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-22  8:03               ` Takashi Iwai
2014-05-22 15:51       ` Theodore Ts'o

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