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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: "Kernel.org Tools" <tools@kernel.org>,
	 Christian Brauner <christian@amutable.com>,
	"Claude Opus 4.6" <noreply@anthropic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH b4] send: add --in-reply-to option for threading cover letters
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2026 10:02:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260306-cherubic-electric-bullmastiff-bcb0da@lemur> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260306-b4-send-in-reply-to-v1-1-730b9b47d25f@kernel.org>

On Fri, Mar 06, 2026 at 03:13:06PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> Add a --in-reply-to flag to b4 send that sets the In-Reply-To and
> References headers on the cover letter (or single patch). This allows
> sending a new series version as a reply to the previous version or to
> an existing discussion thread, which is a common workflow on mailing
> lists that b4 did not directly support until now.

Isn't this already implemented with send-same-thread?
https://b4.docs.kernel.org/en/latest/config.html#term-b4.send-same-thread

-K

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-06 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-06 14:13 [PATCH b4] send: add --in-reply-to option for threading cover letters Christian Brauner
2026-03-06 14:36 ` Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)
2026-03-06 15:02 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2026-03-06 15:26   ` Christian Brauner
2026-03-06 15:41     ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2026-03-06 16:17       ` Christian Brauner
2026-03-06 17:26         ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2026-03-07 14:11           ` Christian Brauner

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