On Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 12:36, Mark Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 11:26:41AM +0100, Fuad Tabba wrote:
> > > base-commit: 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37
>
> > I think this SHA is local to your tree. I can't locate it, and neither
> > could Sashiko [1, 2]. For a series this big and complex, it would be
> > good to get Sashiko to review it. Could you please fix that?
>
> That is the v7.2-rc2 tag, copying in Konstantin since this probably
> wants fixing in b4 and Roman for sashiko since this might bite others.
> I told b4 the code was based on v7.2-rc2 (which it is) by specifiying it
> as "v7.2-rc2" in --edit-deps and it's translated that into the git
> object hash for the tag and dropped that in there rather than the hash
> of the commit that was signed.

I figured out what the issue is in Sashiko and submitted a fix:
https://github.com/sashiko-dev/sashiko/pull/317

It wasn't advancing the local HEAD after fetching.

Cheers,
/fuad

>
> Probably if b4 is going to resolve deps into hashes it should make sure
> to resolve them into a commit object in case users aren't pulling tags
> (which I'm guessing is what's affected both Sashiko and you here).
> Either that or just keep the text (which would make it more obvious
> what's happened but doesn't actually fix anything if it's automation
> that's impacted).
>
> Unless someone objects I'll resend with the dependency specified as the
> commit object for Sashiko's benefit :/
>
> FWIW:
>
> $ git show 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37
> tag v7.2-rc2
> Tagger: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Date:   Sun Jul 5 14:44:06 2026 -1000
>
> Linux 7.2-rc2
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
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> QGxpbnV4LWZvdW5kYXRpb24ub3JnAAoJEHm+PkMAQRiGsv8H/Rn7Hr3Hp8t6au8B
> xQueZThJWjqQ4v8pyLnXF6OomKiDR24OTXMCrFgDkcmZ7RK2ALqowI3tQVwLUTuI
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> eghxqbIEnyRImUbbyg+nW7VVk65RKdPUNkBPXfQ2NMVwe+SDE5Rl+NXNVqDNjGad
> soDTUBrD9yXkWX+4s0myleE62UzzH5nYgGPQeQgYmzWgq7LybH6WBlbQK9D7ODJR
> Cw3LCq1hwZZ2w04Yx+XwMHquGJYHW8L2pj77h95uhzksz8buKnM0AGwBCTC6RMoi
> AyUQvdc=
> =JUWl
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
> commit 8cdeaa50eae8dad34885515f62559ee83e7e8dda
> Author: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Date:   Sun Jul 5 14:44:06 2026 -1000
>
>     Linux 7.2-rc2
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index b9c5792c79e0..b4035d3cef26 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  VERSION = 7
>  PATCHLEVEL = 2
>  SUBLEVEL = 0
> -EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
> +EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
>  NAME = Baby Opossum Posse
>
>  # *DOCUMENTATION*

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