Thanks for the tips Andriy. To make it easier for future new contributors I took the time to update developers.texi with the information I got from this thread, and revamp the chapter about submitting patches.
Feedback is most welcome. Best regards, Manolis On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 20:56, Andriy Gelman <andriy.gel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 05. Jul 20:34, Manolis Stamatogiannakis wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 15:48, Hongcheng Zhong <sj.hc_zh...@sjtu.edu.cn> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > You can use `git format-patch -v<n> -n<n>` to get patches like [PATCH > > > v2 1/20]. See git-format-patch documentation for more details. > > > > > > > > That didn't quite work. > > > > I used "git format-patch -s -n -v3 --to ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > > HEAD~2..HEAD" and "git send-email -2". > > > > But the -v argument was dropped and the end results on patchwork were > again: > > [FFmpeg-devel,2/2] avfilter/vf_subtitles: Added shift option for > > subtitles/ass filters. > > [FFmpeg-devel,1/2] avfilter/vf_subtitles: Reorganized subtitles filter > > options. > > > > git send-email -v2 HEAD~ # works for me > > git shows are draft of the email before sending. Check that the subject > line > contains the version number (or you can send the patch to yourself) > > For patchwork, you can create an account and set your old patches as > 'Superseded'. > I also periodically run a script that sets Superseded and Accepted labels. > > -- > Andriy > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".