Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:55:16 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/23] PCI, x86: pci root bus hotplug support | From | Yinghai Lu <> |
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On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:19 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> wrote: > >>> The notes about "-v2, -v3, -v4, etc." are not really useful in the >>> commit changelogs. They're helpful in the [00/] message, but not in >>> the changelogs. >> >> But Jesse may still need mark to figure out which one is latest? > > The way I do that is with "stg mail -v v3", which puts "[PATCH v3 > 01/10]" in the subject. IMO, that's much more useful because when you > post a 23-patch series, I don't want to be bothered with v1, v2, v3 on > a per-patch basis.
For that, I could just sed to replace PATCH to PATCH v3
> > It's true that when you post v2, many of those 23 patches will be > unchanged from v1, and you do have to describe that in the [v2 00/23] > mail. But at least it's easy to identify the entire set of v2 > patches.
Version number of the entire set could be different from individual patch. That could be more confusing.
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