Re: linux-next: Fixes tag needs some work in the usb-gadget tree

[Bryan O'Donoghue]

On 16/01/2020 01:58, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 01:45:25 +0000 Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 16/01/2020 01:41, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > Hi Bryan,
> > >
> > > On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 01:19:22 +0000 Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > How should extra long fixes like this be divided up ?
> > >
> > > Just let them run on even if they are too long i.e. don't split them at all.
> >
> > That's what's in the git commit log though isn't it ?
>
> When you add a Fixes: tag to a commit, you quote the subject line of
> the commit you are fixing which, by definition, is a single line.  We
> want to keep it that way so it can be searched for easily.
>
> So to create a fixes line you can use this:
>
> git log -1 --format='Fixes: %h ("%s")' <commit being fixed>
>
> i.e. in this case:
>
> $ git log -1 --format='Fixes: %h (\"%s\")' 40d133d7f5426
> Fixes: 40d133d7f542 ("usb: gadget: f_ncm: convert to new function interface with backward compatibility")

doh sorry still not seeing it

git remote -v
usb-next	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git 
(fetch)

git fetch usb-next
git show 5b24c28cfe13

that's a correctly formatted fixes right i.e. the same one as above

:(

not seeing the difference...

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