Re: [Libguestfs] [libnbd PATCH] maint: Add git.orderfile

Borrow an idea from nbdkit (in turn borrowed from qemu) on making patches easier to review by sorting diffs based on filename. --- We can tweak this order if desired, but the order presented here made enough sense to me. Makefile.am | 1 + scripts/git.orderfile | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 59 insertions(+) create mode 100644 scripts/git.orderfile diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index b6cb8fe..588d505 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \ .dir-locals.el \ .gitignore \ html/pod.css \ + scripts/git.orderfile \ $(NULL) SUBDIRS = \ diff --git a/scripts/git.orderfile b/scripts/git.orderfile new file mode 100644 index 0000000..261e171 --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/git.orderfile @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +# nbd client library in userspace +# Copyright (C) 2013-2019 Red Hat Inc. +# +# This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +# modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public +# License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either +# version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. +# +# This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +# Lesser General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public +# License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software +# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA + +# You can use this to change the ordering of files within patches to +# make them easier to follow. +# +# Use: +# git diff -O scripts/git.orderfile +# +# Or make the change permanently by doing: +# git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.orderfile + +# Documentation. +docs/* +*.pod + +# Build files. +configure.ac +Makefile.am + +# Source header files. +lib/*.h +common/*.h +common/*/*.h + +# Generator files. +generator/generator +generator/* + +# Source files. +lib/*.c +lib/* +common/* + +# Language bindings. +python/* +ocaml/* + +# Tests. +tests/* +examples/* +interop/* + +# Anything else last. -- 2.20.1