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

Theodore Y. Ts'o
2019-08-24T23:13:29Z

On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 11:15:55PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> For incoming stuff, I just mark a full mailthread or several of them in the
> mail client, store it as mbox and then I have a script which creates a
> quilt series out of it. That script does a bunch of things:
>
> - Collect Reviewed-by, Acked-by, Tested-by tags either from individual
> replies or replies to the cover letter. The latter apply to the whole
> series.
>
> - Adds my Signed-off-by
>
> - Extract message-id for each patch and add the
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/$MSGID
>
> - A few magic things which I need for my emacs integration

I use quilt for processing incoming changes for ext4 as well; would
you mind sharing your script? This sounds like it would be really
useful for me.

Thanks!!

- Ted