Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] Remove libqemu related stuff from QEMU source tree

[Markus Armbruster]

陳韋任 <address@hidden> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 04:07:12PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> 陳韋任 <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> >> Please thread together your patches so that the parts appear as replies
>> >> to the cover letter.  git-send-email should do that by default.
>> >> 
>> >> Why?  Disconnected parts can easily get separated in the list.  When
>> >> that happens, your reviewers need to hunt for parts.  They may choose to
>> >> review something else instead.  Can't blame them; reviewing is more
>> >> productive than hunting for parts.
>> >
>> >   Sorry about that. Should I re-sent this series?
>> 
>> Try that if you don't get reviews ;)  Else just get it right with your
>> next patch series.
>
>   O.K.. Just want to make sure. What you said "thread together your
> patches" has something to do with "sendemail.chainreplyto"? I found
> I sent this series one by one, i.e., `git send-email 000#.patch`.
> I think I should sent them as a whole, i.e., `git send-email *`. But
> I am not sure "sendemail.chainreplyto" matters or not.

Max already explaind chainreplyto.  I agree with him that chainreplyto
off is preferable.

But what you're after is --thread / sendemail.thread.  See man
git-send-email for details.  The default is --thread, which does the
threading, provided you send all parts at once.