On Tue, 08/08 13:43, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 8 August 2017 at 03:02, Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hi, QEMU patch submitters, > > > > I've patched patchew so that if you add a line: > > > > Based-on: $MESSAGE_ID > > > > in your cover letter body, or in a reply to it (or reply to reply), patchew > > will > > try to apply your series on top of the one $MESSAGE_ID refers to, assuming > > the > > base series _was_ successfully applied by patchew earlier. > > > > In the single patch case, you can put the line under the "---" mark in the > > commit message (no need to let it enter git history). > > > > For human readability, around the "Based-on:" line it may be better if the > > subject is noted. E.g.: > > > > Based-on: 20170804140942.19342-1-f...@redhat.com > > Does the parser accept message-ids with their angle-brackets <> > around them, or does it insist they be stripped out?
No. Good point, I've added angle-brackets handling just now. Fam
