Mark> See also https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30997 Mark> We really should automate this. There are several people running Mark> scripts by hand. The easiest would be to simply run it from a git Mark> hook. patchwork comes with a simple script that just calculates the Mark> hash and pings patchwork, which can then mark the patch associated Mark> with that hash as committed. If people really believe calculating a Mark> hash is too much work from a git hook then we can also simply run it Mark> from builder.sourceware.org. We already run a builder for each commit Mark> anyway. It would just be one extra build step checking the commit Mark> against patchwork.
There's just no possibility this approach will work for gdb. It can't reliably recognize when a series is re-sent, or when patches land that are slightly different from what was submitted. Both of these are commonplace events in gdb. Tom