Hi Richard, On 3 May 2015 at 13:16, Richard Weinberger <richard.weinber...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> wrote: >> This tool is a Python script which: >> - Creates patch directly from your branch >> - Cleans them up by removing unwanted tags >> - Inserts a cover letter with change lists >> - Runs the patches through checkpatch.pl and its own checks >> - Optionally emails them out to selected people > > Don't get me wrong but is this really worth 3000+ lines of python? > The tasks you describe can be done using a few lines bash.
#!/bin/bash patman $@ I obviously failed in my attempt to briefly explain what it does. Please check out the cover letter [1], README [2], or perhaps use it on a series. With respect to the length, it could be slimmed down a bit if that is important. Regards, Simon [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/3/105 [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/5/3/95 -- 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/