[yocto] [OE-core] [oe] Git commit process question.

Alexander Kanavin alex.kanavin at gmail.com
Wed Apr 3 03:38:29 PDT 2019


Just to make clear, the AUH workflow does require the maintainer to
sign off and edit a commit message via 'git commit -s --reset-author
--amend' for every commit, so AUH does not get in the way of useful
commit messages.

Alex

On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 at 12:31, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2 Apr 2019 at 20:46, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> > > The kernel does not have "upgrade foo to the latest upstream version" commits.
> > >
> > > With the Automatic Upgrade Helper this is a semi-automatic task, and
> > > most of the time there is no specific motivation other than upgrading
> > > to the latest upstream version.
> >
> > But since that's just filling in a template the body can also be a
> > template perhaps with useful AUH data (run at ... by ... ?) ?
>
> Apart from making the commit message longer what does this achieve?
> The commit already has a timestamp and author.
>
> Ross
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