Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:53:09 -0800 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, freebsd-git <freebsd-git@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Adopting "Fixes" trailer Message-ID: <75c9ad1e-c7ca-8a22-cfe5-6434b3685ccc@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAPyFy2BbjPZgkcLLRNNA-y19tpyYBKOT6FN8JNX4=hmDSdScLw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPyFy2BbjPZgkcLLRNNA-y19tpyYBKOT6FN8JNX4=hmDSdScLw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2/17/21 8:31 AM, Ed Maste wrote: > In review D28693 I've proposed adding a "Fixes" trailer to the commit > message template. It is used to identify a commit that is a follow-up bug > fix to a previous commit, and could generally be used instead of "MFC with" > or "X-MFC-with". One nice aspect is that it conveys fix metadata also for > commits that aren't intended for MFC, which may be useful for downstream > projects. > > Fixes is already used by a number of other projects. I have proposed adding > to the template > # Fixes: <Short hash and title line of commit fixed by this change> > > Please follow up here or in the review with any comments. I'll commit in a > few days if there are no objections. > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D28693 Huh, at first I thought this was to auto-close issues on GitHub. I think this is a good idea. If we had a wrapper script for MFC's it could auto-squash those as an option perhaps. -- John Baldwin
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