[PATCH V2] New whole and dependencies

[chris hermansen]

Good morning everyone,

On Tue, Jul 14, 2026 at 3:22 AM Jose E. Marchesi <jemarch@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>
> Hello Chris.
>
> This seems to be a diff done against the first version of the patch.

I believe that's correct.
>
> What we need is a diff against the master branch.  This basically means
> that when you roll out a new version of the patch (or patch series) you
> have to rebase.
>
> Supposing you have your work in a branch `newwhole', containing one
> commit since master (the version V1) a possible workflow to do a V2
> could look like this:
>
>
>  $ git branch
>  * newwhole
>  $ git log --oneline master..HEAD
>  abcdef0011 New whole and dependencies   <- this is V1
>
>  [... do changes for V2 ... ]
>  $ git commit -a -m "v2"
>  $ git log --oneline master..HEAD
>  abcdef0011 New whole and dependencies
>  2233445566 v2
>
>  $ git fetch origin master:master        <- updates master from upstream
>
>  $ git rebase master                     <- this rebases both commits on
>                                             top of latest master
>  $ git rebase -i master                  <- to squash both commits into one
>
>  $ git format-patch master..HEAD         <- to generate patch files

I have followed this workflow and now when I git log I see:
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commit 2c56a6a541373013b6877e977bfc082805636a69 (HEAD -> ch_whole)
Author: Chris Hermansen <chris.hermansen@nuevaconsulting.com>
Date:   Mon Jul 13 20:32:23 2026 -0700

    New whole and dependencies
...

commit cddf9bf17b8dc838cfd9e63d4d257b8e5ccf2003
Author: Chris Hermansen <chris.hermansen@nuevaconsulting.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 12 18:02:04 2026 -0700

    New version of proc whole and dependencies

commit 929b1c42f3d23dcffacdedb005ab83d3607b47ce (origin/master,
origin/HEAD, master)
Author: Tobias Burnus <tburnus@baylibre.com>
Date:   Tue Jul 14 16:09:54 2026 +0200
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Please pardon my ineptness with git... does this look right?  I still
have two patch files, but they
have been updated...

Shall I send them?

[old patch deleted]



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