Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Allowing something Change-Id (or something like it) in kernel commits

Konstantin Ryabitsev
2019-08-23T18:10:13Z

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 08:03:51PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Tangential note: since it looks like "Link:" lines are going to get
> more common in general, maybe somebody with the right tck/tk-fu can
> make a tool like 'gitk' be able to just do the hyperlinking thing (it
> already does it for commit hashes in the commit message, but wouldn't
> it be convenient to do that for web links too and open a browser
> tab?).
>
> And maybe we can even make git.kernel.org do it too (I think that uses cgit?).

Yes, we should be able to do this with a simple hook -- both for Link:
and Message-ID bits. I'll put it on my list.

-K