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Re: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch: Improve the check for authors mangled by
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Philippe Mathieu-Daudé |
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Re: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch: Improve the check for authors mangled by the mailing list |
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:16:37 +0100 |
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On 2/16/21 8:15 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> There were recently some patches on the list which had their "From:"
> line mangled like this:
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> From: qemu_oss--- via <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
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> Since our test in the checkpatch.pl script did not trigger here, the
> patches finally also ended up in a pull request, with the wrong author
> set. So let's improve the regular expression to also complain on
> these new patterns, too.
:(
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> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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> scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>