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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: tools@kernel.org
Subject: Re: b4 review handling when base can't be guessed
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:59:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260310-strong-copper-stoat-5de7ee@lemur> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <092a612b-4fa1-4fa7-a872-b3564fcb3749@sirena.org.uk>

On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 12:49:41PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> In b4 review tui if the base of a series can't be guessed then when
> trying to review you get stopped on a screen saying "Attestation check"
> and in the dialog "Base: not specified (a/b blobs match HEAD)".  It
> would be really helpful to have a flow for specifying what HEAD to try
> here other than quitting and doing a git checkout (which I hope works?).

It shouldn't stop you there -- you can still "y" confirm and try to apply it
to a best-guessed tree.

However, let me play with it and see if we can also present an override for
which base we use in that screen.

bugspray tag b4/review
-- 
KR

  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-10 12:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-10 12:49 b4 review handling when base can't be guessed Mark Brown
2026-03-10 12:59 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2026-03-10 13:05   ` Mark Brown
2026-03-10 13:02 ` B4 Bugbot
2026-03-10 19:09 ` B4 Bugbot

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