[Buildroot] [git commit branch/2019.02.x] qt5base: Add patch to fix compile issue with gcc9
Julien Béraud
julien.beraud at orolia.com
Fri Sep 20 07:50:34 UTC 2019
On 19/09/2019 21:48, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> That's not what Peter is talking about. He is talking about the prefix
> of your patch. Normally, patches are like this:
>
> [PATCH] package/qt5base: something
>
> or:
>
> [PATCH 2019.02.x] package/qt5base: something
>
> But you sent it as:
>
> [git commit branch/2019.02.x] ...
>
> If you look at the mailing list traffic, e-mails prefixed with [PATCH]
> are actual patches submitted by contributors, while e-mails prefixed
> with [git commit] are auto-generated e-mails that get sent when the
> Buildroot maintainers merge some patches and push them as commits to
> the official Git repo.
>
> Hence, your patch was quite confusing, because its title prefix looked
> like a Git commit notification.
Thanks for the explanation. So the correct way to send a patch for a
specific branch is :
[PATCH branch-name] ... ?
Regards,
Julien
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