From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ffbox0-bg.mplayerhq.hu (ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org [79.124.17.100]) by master.gitmailbox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F7A42CF4 for ; Tue, 3 May 2022 16:17:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.1.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ffbox0-bg.mplayerhq.hu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44E8768B3BA; Tue, 3 May 2022 19:17:41 +0300 (EEST) Received: from mail-yw1-f179.google.com (mail-yw1-f179.google.com [209.85.128.179]) by ffbox0-bg.mplayerhq.hu (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6486F68A848 for ; Tue, 3 May 2022 19:17:34 +0300 (EEST) Received: by mail-yw1-f179.google.com with SMTP id 00721157ae682-2f7bb893309so185003607b3.12 for ; Tue, 03 May 2022 09:17:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=8t+WpaeeWSJrE4QovS4nX0ulyvUCuBljcmir8Y8xNDk=; b=O63yYg0M7xMou0S5mLJY7Ems4Uzy0t8JikyZi2WhVcIRoRhE/GtT2yYALCLbwGgp+L BBljvbzKiX8QjnRYsNXqvsqRPoe9wrTRXjBidC57ub07ZRDZBnB+Yi7EWcR6z9Z3PjEM IIQSbEPMa11Ia4CLtseQkuY2WzbdV7COo+UKfgbN7EvstqEr5uPQ+tqBzETIXePiKuz5 CQSo3Z61Lkxg3gqgjlBWtwAlEPL0OduFkH+e+vcl5Q4wF2Tyvou8aGBhjXnJ9Ucf1kkd UjiubA1ow5L/huLRp2GDTjtiTzhA+Li/tOKGIJNQwaKlas9MUB8nqi5DIYmVCHkGQ2QS rmnA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=8t+WpaeeWSJrE4QovS4nX0ulyvUCuBljcmir8Y8xNDk=; b=6YSZy3yN9swiWIDf/fVLzzBsBS1r/4r1eapZjMocDfJNQgYQf++yCxxH61E1dXL2FU M27PcYisLitAb8aS7b2Zs+6Zijq2qAg1Xx8NFhHcRsrA21HCC5SkyGzxdxhujHCdWy0j iUMcBO6czlAN7CK6aEsyXLCtKS6EAzpMUfs6kAUGxxJCZCJ8tLyynS6vgYDjUNrWEPhY 8V24VMhqEaZ1TKeJhkCPq9RHdg2x0aiaIJ3esJftwF89Bz4+fVCBiYiTU9em9AGbT1i8 ExYyuArz6sQDSB1hQNp5IsR5X+L51j08wVrovdgHiDh4p50HF5Y7ZKECbp869SP25mQT bkzQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532JhS4lzbQC7LckOTdAMW3t0sF3dImAPxQ5UK/NMHywzaYp7yZe yBY4nAhE9pSSYC/g7wnrjonSPJKWlqE/X7da8aajvLL59Ltq X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyHY/sTiWrsE1hcYD6qVBuIw+uWImTadNMQTewktq+gr5SlG4M03s+Wa4XSkS3E4Fodt+2yi85yIdcP+JwHTRM= X-Received: by 2002:a81:4cd1:0:b0:2eb:f766:eaca with SMTP id z200-20020a814cd1000000b002ebf766eacamr15868025ywa.385.1651594652808; Tue, 03 May 2022 09:17:32 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <8ed34ddb-313e-7492-c921-789095b88f51@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8ed34ddb-313e-7492-c921-789095b88f51@gmail.com> From: Traian Coza Date: Tue, 3 May 2022 12:17:22 -0400 Message-ID: To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Need help submitting a patch X-BeenThere: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: FFmpeg development discussions and patches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org Sender: "ffmpeg-devel" Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: Thanks, I finally managed to submit my patch with your instructions. However, I see that the "Less secure apps" setting will no longer be available in a month. What do you plan on doing then? (I see you also use gmail) On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 11:53 AM Leo Izen wrote: > On 5/3/22 00:12, Traian Coza wrote: > > Hi! I am new to contributing to FFmpeg, and I have a technical question. > > > > I'm trying to submit a patch, but it's a fairly large patch, which I've > > made in multiple commits. I don't know how to generate the email for this > > patch. The example command given on the website (with format-patch) only > > generates the email for a single commit. I've searched the web and I > don't > > really see an easy way to do it. Can someone help me out with this? > > > I find the easiest way to do it for me is to generate the patches with > "git format-patch" and then send them with "git send-email". > > Once you have your patches atop the master branch, you can create a > directory called outgoing/ and then run something like: > > git format-patch -M -o outgoing/ --cover-letter origin/master > > In this case, --cover-letter generates a cover letter, which you then > edit to give a short blurb of what your patch set looks like. Then when > you run git send-email outgoing/* you will have the patches embedded as > replies to that cover letter email. "origin/master" is the hash of the > last commit *before* yours, but it can by any ref, such as > origin/master, not just a commit hash. You can also just substitute the > commit hash there if your repositories/branches are named differently. > > Since you use Gmail (at least, from your email address), you will need > to enable Less Secure Apps if you have two-factor authentication > disabled. If you have it enabled, you will have to generate an App > Password for git-send-email, and then use that as the account password > instead of your own. > > - Leo Izen (thebombzen) > > > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-devel-request@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-request@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".