On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 6:51 PM Guillem Jover <guil...@hadrons.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 2023-01-30 at 12:43:09 +0300, Sergey Bugaev wrote:
> > it would be nicer if you explicitly specified what source tree this
> > patch is for, for instance: [PATCH glibc] or [PATCH gnumach] instead
> > of just [PATCH]. (There is the --subject-prefix option in git
> > format-patch for this.)
>
> Right, and in case this is not obvious, you can configure it
> permanently per repo with something like:
>
>   $ git config format.subjectprefix "PATCH gnumach"
>

Thanks Guillem and Sergey! I ended up with a git alias to format patches
with the subject prefix as [PATCH <repo>]:

git config --global alias.format-patch-repo '!git format-patch
--subject-prefix="PATCH $(basename $(git rev-parse --show-toplevel))"'


> Thanks,
> Guillem
>

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