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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/18] use semicolons rather than commas to separate statements
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
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On Sat, 2020-10-03 at 15:15 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 03, 2020 at 11:40:48AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > (Adding tools and Konstantin Ryabitsev)
> > 
> > There seems to be some mismatch between b4's use of the
> > cover letter to a patch series and what maintainers that
> > apply a subset of the patches in the patch series.
> > 
> > The merge description shows the entire patch series as
> > applied, but the actual merge is only a subset of the
> > series.
> > 
> > Can this be improved in b4?
> 
> So, the following logic should be applied:
> 
> - if the entire series was applied, reply to 0/n
> - if a subset only is applied, reply to each n/n of the patch that was 
>   cherry-picked out of the series
> 
> Is that an accurate summary?

Exactly so, thanks.