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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: "Matthieu Baerts" <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>,
	"Andy Whitcroft" <apw@canonical.com>,
	"Joe Perches" <joe@perches.com>,
	"Dwaipayan Ray" <dwaipayanray1@gmail.com>,
	"Lukas Bulwahn" <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>,
	"Kai Wasserbäch" <kai@dev.carbon-project.org>,
	"Thorsten Leemhuis" <linux@leemhuis.info>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"David Airlie" <airlied@gmail.com>,
	"Daniel Vetter" <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, mptcp@lists.linux.dev,
	Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: process: allow Closes tags with links
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:19:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zg8dop1f.fsf@meer.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230314-doc-checkpatch-closes-tag-v1-1-1b83072e9a9a@tessares.net>

Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net> writes:

> +In the same category as linking web pages, a special tag is also used to close
> +issues but only when the mentioned ticketing system can do this operation
> +automatically::
> +
> +        Closes: https://example.com/issues/1234
> +
> +Please use this 'Closes:' tag only if it helps managing issues thanks to
> +automations. If not, pick the 'Link:' one.

So if there is a consensus for this, I can certainly apply the patch.

I do think, though, that if we accept this tag, we should ask that it
only be used for *public* trackers.  A bunch of tags referring to
internal trackers and such aren't going to be all that helpful.

jon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-15 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-15 17:44 [PATCH 0/2] docs & checkpatch: allow Closes tags with links Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-15 17:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] docs: process: " Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-15 18:12   ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2023-03-15 18:29     ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-15 18:19   ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2023-03-15 18:28     ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-15 19:12   ` Andrew Morton
2023-03-17  8:00   ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-03-20  9:07     ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-15 17:44 ` [PATCH 2/2] checkpatch: " Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-16  9:22 ` [PATCH 0/2] docs & " Thorsten Leemhuis
2023-03-16 11:43   ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-16 17:30     ` Linus Torvalds
2023-03-17 16:58       ` Daniel Vetter
2023-03-17 18:41         ` Matthieu Baerts
2023-03-17 18:56           ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2023-03-16 16:22   ` Konstantin Ryabitsev

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