[yocto] [PATCH 09/12] upgradehelper.py: use git user in commit when recipes are specified

[Robert Yang]

On 12/09/2017 12:20 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 8 December 2017 at 14:07, Alexander Kanavin 
> <alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com <mailto:alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     On 12/08/2017 03:51 AM, Robert Yang wrote:
> 
>             I'm not sure about this one. Commits shouldn't be created
>             automatically on a person's behalf and then also signed-off - I'd
>             say you need to first look at them.
> 
> 
>         IMHO, Auh is a helper, when user run:
>         $ auh less
> 
>         It helps create commits, should be the same as user run "git commit",
>         and the
>         user should responsible for it. Or how about add a -S option:
> 
>         -S, --SOB    Use git user as the author and add SOB.
> 
> 
>     Yeah, as long as maintainers don't send those raw commits straight to
>     mailing list, it's okay. It's rare that such an auto-created commit doesn't
>     need further work (e.g. to explain changes in patches or license, or other
>     adjustments).
> 
> 
> The lack of a SOB was intentional for exactly this reason.  No SOB means a human 
> didn't look at it *at all*/

Makes sense, so let's drop this patch.

// Robert


> 
> Ross