[oe] New state for patches not complying with commit policy

[Koen Kooi]

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On 23-01-10 17:11, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 13:19 +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
>> If it is possible, I suggest to add a new state (»Rejected – Commit
>> Policy«) for patches not complying with the commit policy [3]?
> 
> If the patch is basically correct then it seems a little bit officious
> to reject it purely because it fails to conform to the commit policy in
> some way.  Most of the issues listed in the policy are easy enough to
> fix up when applying the patch, after all.

And yet OE developers aren't fixing those up (latest example: the patch
stack Khem pushed last week), however easy it may be.

Maybe it's a case of sampling bias since I only inspect bad commits, but
in any case, the commit message of the commits that end up in .dev needs
to get improved.

regards,

Koen
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