Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:36:50 +0100 | From | Alexander Holler <> | Subject | Re: What is tip-bot? |
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Am 19.02.2013 10:54, schrieb richard -rw- weinberger: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Alexander Holler <holler@ahsoftware.de> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> until now I could successfully suppress my curiosity about those tip:foo >> messages, but as the bot (or one of them) has now catched me too, I want to >> ask what it is. >> >> Searching for "tip(-)bot" or similiar doesn't reveal some useful info (for >> obvious reasons). Could someone give me an URL to source or documentation >> about that tool so that I can enlight myself about it's meaning? > > AFAIK tip-bot is a set of shell scripts used by _T_glx, _I_ngo and _P_eter. :) >
So messages from tip-bot are just acknowledgments (like those from Greg) that a patch has found it's way into one of the trees, with the difference that tip-bot sends those acknowledgments to lkml too, whereas Greg's scripts send them only to involved parties and not the lkml?
Regards,
Alexander
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