We should read this file to obtain a set of aliases. This reduces the need to create them in the ~/.patman file.
This feature did exist in some version of patman, and is mentioned in the help but it did not find its way upstream.
Reported-by: Graeme Russ gruss@tss-engineering.com Signed-off-by: Simon Glass sjg@chromium.org ---
tools/patman/settings.py | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/patman/settings.py b/tools/patman/settings.py index 122e8fd..ba2a68f 100644 --- a/tools/patman/settings.py +++ b/tools/patman/settings.py @@ -235,6 +235,31 @@ def _UpdateDefaults(parser, config): else: print "WARNING: Unknown setting %s" % name
+def _ReadAliasFile(fname): + """Read in the U-Boot git alias file if it exists. + + Args: + fname: Filename to read. + """ + if os.path.exists(fname): + bad_line = None + with open(fname) as fd: + linenum = 0 + for line in fd: + linenum += 1 + line = line.strip() + if not line or line.startswith('#'): + continue + words = line.split(' ', 2) + if len(words) < 3 or words[0] != 'alias': + if not bad_line: + bad_line = "%s:%d:Invalid line '%s'" % (fname, linenum, + line) + continue + alias[words[1]] = [s.strip() for s in words[2].split(',')] + if bad_line: + print bad_line + def Setup(parser, project_name, config_fname=''): """Set up the settings module by reading config files.
@@ -244,6 +269,8 @@ def Setup(parser, project_name, config_fname=''): for sections named "project_section" as well. config_fname: Config filename to read ('' for default) """ + # First read the git alias file if available + _ReadAliasFile('doc/git-mailrc') config = _ProjectConfigParser(project_name) if config_fname == '': config_fname = '%s/.patman' % os.getenv('HOME')