On Sat, 27 Oct 2018, Paul E. McKenney wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 08:38:02AM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > At OSS Europe, I got some questions about how to send out large
> > Coccinelle-generated patches.  Coccinelle provides a tool tools/splitpatch
> > (go to the tools subdirectory of the Coccinelle distribution and run make)
> > that splits patches by set of maintainers (the default), by directory
> > (--dirmerge option), or by file (--nomerge option).  There is a file
> > tools/splitpatch.README that explains the various ways that it can be
> > used, but the simplest is to create a patch normally using
> > git format-patch -s, obtaining eg 0001-changes.patch, and then run
> >
> > splitpatch 0001-changes.patch
> >
> > The output will include a 0001-changes.cover file, a set of
> > 0001-changesN.patch files with the various split patches, and a
> > 0001-changes.cmd file for sending it off with git send-email.
> >
> > This is available in the latest github version of Coccinelle.  Comments
> > are welcome.
>
> Thank you, Julia!  I will give it a try.
>
>                                                       Thanx, Paul
>
> PS.  And in case you didn't make it there...  ;-)
>
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Amazing.  Thanks!

julia
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