On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:47:42 +0200
Laurent Vivier <address@hidden> wrote:
> Le 26/06/2019 à 18:37, Justin Hibbits a écrit :
> > On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 18:16:36 +0200
> > Laurent Vivier <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> >> Le 26/06/2019 à 18:14, Laurent Vivier a écrit :
> >>> Le 07/06/2019 à 20:56, Justin Hibbits a écrit :
> >>>> The attached very trivial patch fixes a startup bug that prevents
> >>>> at least Qemu 3.1 and later from working on FreeBSD/powerpc64.
> >>>>
> >>>> - Justin
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Please don't send a patch in attachment but inlined in the message
> >>> (you may use "git send-email" for that).
> >>>
> >>> This patch fixes "util: add cacheinfo" that has changed the type
> >>> from unsigned to long.
> >>>
> >>> You can add the following line in the commit message:
> >>>
> >>> Fixes: b255b2c8a548 ("util: add cacheinfo")
> >>>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>
> >>>
> >>
> >> CC: author of b255b2c8a548 ("util: add cacheinfo")
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Laurent
> >
> > Hi Laurent,
> >
> > Sorry. I had never used git send-email before, so wasn't
> > comfortable with it. I just updated the commit message with your
> > feedback and used git send-email to submit the patch. I hope
> > everything went well.
>
> It seems not. I didn't receive it.
>
> Did you configure the SMTP server. See git-send-email(1):
>
> Use gmail as the smtp server
>
> To use git send-email to send your patches through the GMail
> SMTP server, edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your account settings:
>
> [sendemail]
> smtpEncryption = tls
> smtpServer = smtp.gmail.com
> smtpUser = address@hidden
> smtpServerPort = 587
>
> If you have multifactor authentication setup on your gmail
> account, you will need to generate an app-specific password for use
> with git send-email. Visit
> https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords to
> create it.
>
> Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list,
> run the following commands:
>
> $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M origin/master -o
> outgoing/ $ edit outgoing/0000-*
> $ git send-email outgoing/*
>
> The first time you run it, you will be prompted for your
> credentials. Enter the app-specific or your regular password as
> appropriate. If you have credential helper configured (see
> git-credential(1)), the password will be saved in the credential
> store so you won’t have to type it the next time.
>
> Note: the following perl modules are required Net::SMTP::SSL,
> MIME::Base64 and Authen::SASL
>
> Thanks,
> Laurent
>
>
Hm, you're right. Even after making the config changes and installing
the necessary packages, I still have no luck with git send-email. Might
take a bit to debug this.
- Justin
Sorry for the multiplicity, looks like Gmail forwarded it eventually, but not until I tried several times debugging it.
- Justin