On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 12:31:21PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 30/01/2019 12:29, Bruce Richardson:
> > On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 11:15:44AM +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > > On 1/29/2019 8:41 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > > 29/01/2019 16:30, Ferruh Yigit:
> > > >> Fixes line commit id length defined as 12 in fixline alias:
> > > >> fixline = log -1 --abbrev=12 --format='Fixes: %h (\"%s\")%nCc: %ae'
> > > >>
> > > >> Check if the Fixes line commit id length matches the defined value.
> > > > 
> > > > This check was missing on purpose, in order to not be too strict.
> > > > I think it's OK if the length of the SHA1 is not always the same.
> > > 
> > > That is OK, if we don't want to be strict on this, I will update patch as 
> > > rejected.
> > > 
> > I think having this check is still good. It's not enforcing the rule, just
> > warning when violated. In 99% of cases this warning should be fixed IMHO,
> > especially if you guys are fixing these manually anyway.
> 
> I don't fix it manually. I think SHA1 length has no importance.
> Why do you think it should be fixed?
> 
Neatness and consistency. Since we provide on the site the expected syntax
for the fixes line, why not check for its use?

/Bruce

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