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From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: checkpatch: length of git commit IDs
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 21:30:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150201213001.06ae0fd7@kant> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1422821345.12856.1.camel@perches.com>

On Feb 01 Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-02-01 at 20:59 +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> > I was just told that 12 is less than 12:
> > 
> > > ERROR: Please use 12 or more chars for the git commit ID like: 'Commit
> > > 01234567890ab ("commit description")' #5: 
> > > Commit 2a48fc0ab242 "block: autoconvert trivial BKL users to private
> 
> Yeah, that message isn't very descriptive.
> 
> It really wants parentheses around the commit
> message like:
> 
> Commit 2a48fc0ab242 ("block: autoconvert trivial BKL users to private
> 
> Try the version in -next.  I think it has  a
> better message description.

Thanks for the tip; this works for me.  (checkpatch.pl from current -next
does actually not complain about the line without parentheses.)
-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-===== --=- ----=
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-01 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-01 19:59 checkpatch: length of git commit IDs Stefan Richter
2015-02-01 20:09 ` Joe Perches
2015-02-01 20:30   ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2015-02-01 20:35     ` Joe Perches
2015-02-02  7:24       ` Stefan Richter
2015-02-02  7:30         ` Joe Perches
2015-02-02  8:21           ` Stefan Richter

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