On Monday, July 29, 2013 12:31:37 PM Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jul 2013, Samuel Ortiz wrote: > > > - Developement process: Jon Corbet's article about our changelog raised > > one interesting question: How can we better track how single SOB > > patches are getting merged ?
That actually is simple enough. Check out the Linus' master branch and do $ git log --ancestry-path --merges <commit>.. and read the log from the bottom to the top. > > Should maintainers add their SOB when > > they pull from subsystems maintainers (If they can) ? This is > > something I care about from both my MFD and NFC maintainer > > perspectives as I both pull from MFD sub maintainers and am John > > Linville's NFC sub maintainer. > > This is difficult ... I think that in some sense merging from subsystem > maintainer tree can be viewed as an "implicit" Signoff, although this > hasn't been formalized anywhere. > > I am afraid there is no way git could handle this easily without rebasing. No, there's none, as you'll always change the commit hash by adding tags to it. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
