[oe] Patchwork breaking submitters name Was: Patchwork hooks for meta-oe active and working

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 20:49:54 UTC 2011


On (18/10/11 22:38), Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 09:32:13AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
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> > Hi,
> > 
> > Thanks to Khem the patchwork hooks for meta-oe (and hence meta-efl,
> > meta-gnome and meta-xfce) are active and working.
> > Once the commits hit the OE server the state will get updated automatically,
> > so the submitter will instantly know when his/her patch has hit the repo.
> > 
> > regards,
> 
> There is known and fixed issue with patchwork breaking author name
> 
> We have an example in patch
> "[meta-oe] lightmediascanner: Add version 0.4.4 (initial recipe)"
> Original e-mail says "Pau Espin Pedrol <pespin.shar at gmail.com>"
> http://lists.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2011-October/035644.html
> 
> older patchwork instance says only "pespin <pespin.shar at gmail.com>"
> http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/13323/
> newer patchwork instance says also "pespin <pespin.shar at gmail.com>"
> http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/13323/
> 
> Same problem was reported also on LKML
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/18/128
> And later fixed by Jeremy Kerr
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/18/149
> 
> Can we get this upstream fix to our patchwork instance too?

This patch is already applied to the new patchwork instance on
patchwork.openembedded.org however it was only yesterday when it came
into life.

-Khem




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