Re: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] checkpatch and git-am bots

[Blue Swirl]

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I activated a checkpatch and git-am bot using the patches framework
> today.  I decided to pick on Paolo and use him as an example:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/190181
>
> There are quite a lot of patches on list that fail checkpatch but the
> bots will only notify on new patches from now on.
>
> I'm still reviewing every mail that 'patches notify' sends out by hand so
> there shouldn't be massive spam.
>
> I've published the code for patches although I've not announced it yet.
> I'm still making some CLI changes but hope to do a proper announcement
> in the next week or so.
>
> http://github.com/aliguori/patches.git
>
> If anyone wants to try it out, let me know, and I would be happy to
> answer questions/help you set it up.

Pretty cool, there seems to be buildbot support too.

Acked-by: tag handling seems to be missing.

I'll try.

>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>