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From: Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>
To: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Tools <tools@linux.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [b4] "b4 (shaz)am --no-parent" gets all parents
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 21:35:55 +0100 (GMT+01:00)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <efac441a-ae6d-4d4f-b6ec-ce54a80e812d@tessares.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230109172859.2o2gwntkpsvavonp@meerkat.local>

9 Jan 2023 18:29:02 Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>:

> On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 06:24:30PM +0100, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
>> Hi Konstantin,
>>
>> First, thank you for maintaining this great tool!
>>
>> I'm using it for a bit of time now to apply patches in my tree. Today, I
>> noticed one issue with "b4 shazam" and its option "--no-parent": when I
>> try it on patch 9/12, all its parents are also applied. I don't have
>> this issue with any other patches of the series:
>>
>>   $ b4 shazam --no-parent
>> 20230104171526.1416746-10-matthieu.baerts@tessares.net
>>
>> I can easily reproduce the issue when I launch this command on top of
>> Linus' tree. No issue with the ID -9- or -11- for example.
>>
>> I'm using b4 0.11.2 but I can provide more output if needed.
>
> Are you trying to cherry-pick a single patch? In that case, you should use -P,
> not --no-parent (it's mostly for when someone submits an unrelated patch
> series in the middle of a thread). Try:
>
> b4 shazam -P_ 20230104171526.1416746-10-matthieu.baerts@tessares.net

Thank you for your reply!

Sorry for the misunderstanding. Funny, it was always working like I was expecting it. I will use "-P _" from now!

Cheers,
Matt
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      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-09 17:24 [b4] "b4 (shaz)am --no-parent" gets all parents Matthieu Baerts
2023-01-09 17:28 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2023-01-09 20:35   ` Matthieu Baerts [this message]

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