[U-Boot] [PATCH v4] Add 'patman' patch generation, checking and submission script

Albert ARIBAUD
2012-02-03T19:00:11Z

Hi Simon,

Le 15/01/2012 02:20, Simon Glass a ?crit :
> Hi,
>
> Hmmm patman found a tag in this commit and tried to send it to Fred
> Bloggs. I have added the line below - sorry for the confusion.
>
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Simon Glass<sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
>> What is this?
>> =============
>>
>> This tool is a Python script which:
>> - Creates patch directly from your branch
>> - Cleans them up by removing unwanted tags
>> - Inserts a cover letter with change lists
>> - Runs the patches through checkpatch.pl and its own checks
>> - Optionally emails them out to selected people

It seems to me that this is not specific to u-boot, and as such, has no
reason to be managed along with U-Boot.

Why should it not simply have its own project and resources?

Amicalement,
--
Albert.