On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 01:57:40PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > >> Konstantin, would you be willing to mod the kernel.org instance of > >> patchwork to populate Fixes tags in the generated mboxes? > > > > I'd really rather not -- we try not to diverge from project upstream if at > > all > > possible, as this dramatically complicates upgrades. > > Well that is really unfortunate then because the Linux developer > community settled on using the Fixes: tag for years now and having > patchwork automatically append those tags would greatly help maintainers.
I agree -- but this is something that needs to be implemented upstream. Picking up a one-off patch just for patchwork.kernel.org is not the right way to go about this. -K
