Re: [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] [4/4] Discuss how to better prevent backports of commits that turn out to cause regressions

Konstantin Ryabitsev
2024-06-14T12:27:32Z

On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 10:19:49AM GMT, Lee Jones wrote:
> > 1. disambiguates Link: trailers so they point to relevant online discussions
> > 2. allows tooling like b4, patchwork, etc, to reliably match commits to
> > submissions for the purposes of better code review automation
> > 3. allows stable and similar projects to better track series grouping for
> > commits
>
> Sounds good to me.
>
> So `b4 am -l` should be replaced with `b4 am ?`.

You can still use -l for this by adding this to .gitconfig:

[b4]
linktrailermask = Message-Id: <%s>

-K