On 11/30/16 13:27, Fam Zheng wrote: > On Wed, 11/30 13:03, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 11/30/16 11:55, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >>> On Mi, 2016-11-30 at 11:08 +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >>>> Recent git releases support the diff.orderFile permanent setting. >>> >>> Cool. >>> >>>> configure >>>> *Makefile* >>>> *.json >>>> *.txt >>>> *.h >>>> *.c >>> >>> I'd put *.txt to the head so doc updates come first. >> >> Good idea, yes. >> >>> Otherwise the order looks good to me. >>> >>> Want sent a patch? >> >> What file for? :) > > This is a nice feature, thanks! > > Does it make sense to have a .gitpublish file (for Stefan's git-publish > script) > in QEMU.git?
Sorry, I didn't mean to ignore this -- I just don't use git-publish, so I can't comment. Thanks Laszlo > That way we can add a new profile option to git-publish and let it > build the command line accordingly. This is going to be helpful for those who > already use git-publish. > >> >> I've considered modifying >> <http://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch>, but that article is >> humongous already. > > And this sounds good too. > > Fam > >> >> Nonetheless, section "Make code motion patches easy to review" mentions >> some diff.* settings, so I guess a new section after it ("Format >> declarative and abstract changes near the top") would be appropriate, if >> there's no disagreement. >> >>> Can this be automatically enabled per repo, like .gitignore, so it works >>> without everybody tweaking its local git config? >> >> Not to my understanding. >> >> Thanks! >> Laszlo >> >>