On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 12:26 PM Henson Choi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Since cfbot keeps coming up here, a quick bug report.
>
> cfbot treats a .tgz attachment as a patch even when the archive has no
> patch inside.  It then applies nothing, tests plain master, and reports
> green -- so a real patch posted earlier drops out of testing and the CF
> entry shows a false green.
>
> Live example: CF 5802 (Unicode Normalization).  The last real patchset
> is v11.  My next message attached coverage.tgz (a gcov HTML report, not
> a patch); cfbot took that as the latest submission and has been testing
> master ever since.  That's the reproducer -- and the reason 5802 looks
> "stale/merged" on the dashboard when it isn't.
>
> Suggested fix: only treat an attachment as a patch if it's a
> .patch/.diff, or an archive containing one; otherwise ignore it and fall
> back to the last attachment set that had patches.

Ack.  I will try to improve this...


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