Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758538Ab0KPTze (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:55:34 -0500 Received: from opensource.wolfsonmicro.com ([80.75.67.52]:41270 "EHLO opensource2.wolfsonmicro.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756670Ab0KPTzd (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:55:33 -0500 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 19:55:31 +0000 From: Mark Brown To: Florian Mickler Cc: Joe Perches , Jiri Kosina , Andrew Morton , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: rfc: rewrite commit subject line for subsystem maintainer preference tool Message-ID: <20101116195530.GA7523@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> References: <1289845830.16461.149.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20101115190738.GF3338@sirena.org.uk> <1289848458.16461.150.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20101115193407.GK12986@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> <1289850773.16461.166.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20101116104921.GL12986@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> <1289919077.28741.50.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20101116183707.179964dd@schatten.dmk.lab> <20101116181226.GB26239@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> <20101116203522.65240b18@schatten.dmk.lab> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101116203522.65240b18@schatten.dmk.lab> X-Cookie: Killing turkeys causes winter. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1029 Lines: 21 On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 08:35:22PM +0100, Florian Mickler wrote: > Hehe, I know that I wouldn't want to hand edit every autogenerated patch > people throw at me... What about just dropping everything before the > last "]" or ":" and putting an autogenerated prefix before it in a > pre-commit hook on your side? > That should work most of the time... don't know... maybe other It's the most of the time bit that worries me, I'm generally reluctant to script things like this when the scripts aren't very widely used and it's a pain to get hooks distributed over all my systems and working for all the things I need to apply patches for. >From my point of view my current approach is actually working pretty well with most submitters, even people doing similar janitorial stuff. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/