02/07/2020 18:13, Ferruh Yigit: > On 7/1/2020 12:59 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 01/07/2020 13:35, Ferruh Yigit: > >> To help managing patch dependencies, both for maintainers or automation > >> tasks, document a syntax for commit logs or cover letters to express > >> their dependencies. > >> > >> Using the syntax proposed in Bugzilla ID 210: > >> [https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=210] > >> > >> 'Depends-on: series-NNNNN' OR 'Depends-on: patch-NNNNN' > > > > It would be more convenient to add the patch or series title > > as we do for "Fixes" tag: > > > > Depends-on: series-NNNNN ("Title of the series") > > OK, will update in next version. > > Should we enforce any location for the tag, like first of line of the commit > log > or cover letter? Does something like this helps to parsers?
It should be in cover letter if there is one. If no cover letter, I would prefer not having it in git, so I would suggest having a line of --- before.
