Re: Problem with checkpatch.pl (commit f5f613259f3f ("checkpatch: allow not using -f with files that are in git"))

On Thu, 2020-10-22 at 15:59 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote: > Hi, > > Runnning ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -g HEAD, I get the following error: > > Global symbol "$gitroot" requires explicit package name at > ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 980. > Execution of ./scripts/checkpatch.pl aborted due to compi

Problem with checkpatch.pl (commit f5f613259f3f ("checkpatch: allow not using -f with files that are in git"))

Hi, Runnning ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -g HEAD, I get the following error: Global symbol "$gitroot" requires explicit package name at ./scripts/checkpatch.pl line 980. Execution of ./scripts/checkpatch.pl aborted due to compilation errors. Reverting commit f5f613259f3f ("checkpatch: allow not us