Leif:
I am OK for this change. Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <liming....@intel.com>
As you say, this patch doesn't pass patchcheck. I suggest PatchCheck CI pipe
line can support the exception.
Thanks
Liming
> -----Original Message-----
> From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Laszlo Ersek
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 2020 9:30 PM
> To: Leif Lindholm <l...@nuviainc.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io
> Cc: Andrew Fish <af...@apple.com>; Kinney, Michael D
> <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Feng, Bob C <bob.c.f...@intel.com>; Gao,
> Liming <liming....@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 1/1] BaseTools: convert diff.order to LF-only
>
> On 04/22/20 17:46, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> > SetupGit.py sets the git config option diff.orderFile to
> > {edk2 directory}/BaseTools/Conf/diff.order, to override the default order
> > in which files are shown in a diff/patch/whatever. This is in imitation
> > of what is done manually in Laszlo's Unkempt Guide.
> >
> > However, the version currently in the tree is in CRLF format, which makes
> > git interpret e.g. *.c as matching on *.c<CR>, finding no matches and
> > failing to apply the desired reordering. Note: this is true regardless of
> > whether running on Linux or Windows.
> >
> > Convert the file to LF-only to make it work as expected.
> >
> > Cc: Bob Feng <bob.c.f...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Liming Gao <liming....@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Leif Lindholm <l...@nuviainc.com>
> > ---
> >
> > I'm not going to reveal just how much time I wasted on this before I
> > figured out what was going wrong...
> >
> > I am intending to start prototyping the overall CRLF->native
> > conversion shortly, but this needs resolving regardless, and in fact we
> > will need to override the line ending conversion for this file in
> > gitattributes.
> >
> > Arguably, the same logic could be applied to the gitattributes file
> > itself (in the same directory), but since every effective line in that
> > has an explicit option following the glob, it triggers no issues at
> > present.
> >
> > This bug is quite likely also behind some accusations I've made on
> > people not following the correct patch submission process, for which I
> > apologise.
> >
> > Finally, a question: did we have some way of overriding the PatchCheck.py
> > step in mergify? This patch gets an error per line...
> > If not, should I submit a separate patch adding yet another exception to
> > PatchCheck.py
> >
> > /
> > Leif
> >
> > BaseTools/Conf/diff.order | 26 +++++++++++++-------------
> > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/BaseTools/Conf/diff.order b/BaseTools/Conf/diff.order
> > index 4361817012c9..f1534f6c187c 100644
> > --- a/BaseTools/Conf/diff.order
> > +++ b/BaseTools/Conf/diff.order
> > @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
> > -#
> > -# Copyright (c) 2019, Linaro Ltd. All rights reserved.
> > -#
> > -# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> > -#
> > -*.dec
> > -*.dsc.inc
> > -*.dsc
> > -*.fdf
> > -*.inf
> > -*.h
> > -*.vfr
> > -*.c
> > +#
> > +# Copyright (c) 2019, Linaro Ltd. All rights reserved.
> > +#
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> > +#
> > +*.dec
> > +*.dsc.inc
> > +*.dsc
> > +*.fdf
> > +*.inf
> > +*.h
> > +*.vfr
> > +*.c
> >
>
> Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
>
> (I must admit that I use my multi-project shared order file, configured
> in my ~/.gitconfig file.)
>
> Thanks
> Laszlo
>
>
>
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