2012/10/14 Albert ARIBAUD <[email protected]>: > Hi Daniel, > > On Sun, 14 Oct 2012 23:13:22 +0200, Daniel Schwierzeck > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Albert, >> >> 2012/10/14 Albert ARIBAUD <[email protected]>: >> > Hello Simon and the list, >> > >> > I'm trying to start using patman, and -- probably out of sheer >> > ignorance -- cannot make it work. >> > >> > I've defined my .patman file with aliases for mvgbe, lacie_kw, arm, >> > arm926ejs etc. >> > >> > I am trying to generate patches from a local branch (which I have made >> > available on the u-boot-arm repo as 'add-ws-support') which has two >> > commits. >> > >> > Top commit contains some matman tags, but the error is the without any >> > tag. >> > >> > The complete error is: >> > >> > albert@lilith:~/src/u-boot-arm$ tools/patman/patman -n -c2 >> > Traceback (most recent call last): >> > File "tools/patman/patman", line 125, in <module> >> > series = patchstream.GetMetaData(options.start, options.count) >> > File "/home/albert/src/u-boot-arm/tools/patman/patchstream.py", line >> > 352, in GetMetaData ps.ProcessLine(line) >> > File "/home/albert/src/u-boot-arm/tools/patman/patchstream.py", line >> > 190, in ProcessLine self.commit.subject = line >> > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'subject' >> > albert@lilith:~/src/u-boot-arm$ >> > >> > Can Simon (or someone who's already bumped into this error) tell me what >> > I'm doing wrong? >> > >> >> I've had the same issue. Try the --no-tags option. Without that option all >> tags >> in the commit summary (e.g. 'arm: some-board: some commit summary') will be >> parsed which causes several errors. > > Thanks for the suggestion. > > However, /tools/patman/patman --no-tags -n -c2 gives the same > error messages. :( >
another workaround you could try is: export LANG=C patman does not work with a default locale other than english -- Best regards, Daniel _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot

