06/07/2020 17:09, Aaron Conole:
> Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> writes:
>
> > 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 ("Title of the series")'
> > OR
> > 'Depends-on: patch-NNNNN ("Title of the patch")'
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>
> > ---
>
> Is the plan that these must be scrubbed before committing?
>
> This data doesn't seem useful in the history. I would prefer it in the
> subject like
>
> [PATCH series-xxxx] lorem ipsum
>
> Since the metadata gets scrubbed.
Look below:
> > + Signed-off-by: Alex Smith <alex.sm...@example.com>
> > + ---
> > + Depends-on: series-10000 ("Title of the series")
Added after line ---
so it won't be kept in the git history.
