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From: "James Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: users@linux.kernel.org, tools@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] b4 version 0.5.0 is available
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2020 10:30:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1591637447.3500.15.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wipQzNyLxEh2mr2=Y9brLx_y0G0aKrVcjG2Ad3ba+_41Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2020-06-08 at 09:59 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Hmm.
> 
> This fails with the most recent patch-bomb from Andrew when I
> randomly
> picked the email (just because it was most recent in my mailbox
> because of a reply, not because of arrival), and I don't see why.
> 
> Doing
> 
>     b4 am 20200608044014.1sydER6sj%akpm@linux-foundation.org
> 
> gets me 51 out of 54 patches, and no cover letter. Strange.
> 
> But when I do the same on the _first_ message ID in the series:
> 
>     b4 am 20200608044004.04xI8ALrc%akpm@linux-foundation.org
> 
> it gets the whole series. It again doesn't find the base commit, but
> it's a lot better.

That's an akpm problem: you can see it here on lore:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20200608044004.04xI8ALrc%25akpm@linux-foundation.org/

Lore says it can't find the cover letter because the In-reply-to has
the wrong message id.  This broke threading on my system as well.

James


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-08 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-25 20:33 b4 version 0.5.0 is available Konstantin Ryabitsev
2020-06-08 16:59 ` [kernel.org users] " Linus Torvalds
2020-06-08 17:30   ` James Bottomley [this message]
2020-06-08 17:59     ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-08 18:06       ` Konstantin Ryabitsev

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