linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add ability to coalesce commit descriptions on multiple lines

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Message-ID: <1421793899.29393.8.camel@x220>
Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 2015 23:44:59 +0100
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Andy Whitcroft <apw@...onical.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hsselbarth@...il.com>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Valentin Rothberg <valentinrothberg@...il.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add ability to coalesce commit descriptions
 on multiple lines

Joe, Andrew,

On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 14:25 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> If a git commit description is split on consecutive lines,
> coalesce it before testing.
> 
> This allows:
> 
>   commit <foo> ("some long
>   description")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> Noticed-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>

Works as advertised (ie, that particular commit explanation doesn't
trigger an error anymore). And Andrew M. already added it to the -mm
tree.

Thanks, both of you!


Paul Bolle

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