Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add test for file in VCS | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:04:31 -0700 |
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It's somewhat common for me to ask get_maintainer to tell me who maintains a patch file rather than the files modified by the patch.
Emit a warning if using get_maintainer.pl -f <patchfile>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> --- scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl index 484d2fbf5921..5a36354a38cc 100755 --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl +++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl @@ -541,6 +541,9 @@ foreach my $file (@ARGV) { die "$P: file '${file}' not found\n"; } } + if ($from_filename && (vcs_exists() && !vcs_file_exists($file))) { + warn "$P: file '$file' not found in version control $!\n"; + } if ($from_filename || ($file ne "&STDIN" && vcs_file_exists($file))) { $file =~ s/^\Q${cur_path}\E//; #strip any absolute path $file =~ s/^\Q${lk_path}\E//; #or the path to the lk tree
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