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authorKonstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>2021-05-11 15:41:32 -0400
committerKonstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>2021-05-11 15:41:32 -0400
commitcbf792796cdf7124d91f549e8f65f7da8a10d2e7 (patch)
tree9270b0fef9c4677f3e3d85b7937974ea485d3b7d /man/b4.5
parent41f0167aa3eccff64a543d2adae4e9c7be64a7d5 (diff)
downloadb4-cbf792796cdf7124d91f549e8f65f7da8a10d2e7.tar.gz
Reimplement attestation-staleness-days
Looks like we lost this feature in the rewrite, so reimplement it again. This commit also removes obsolete configuration options and sets the default attestation check level at "softfail". Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/b4.5')
-rw-r--r--man/b4.568
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/man/b4.5 b/man/b4.5
index 496525d..fabacc0 100644
--- a/man/b4.5
+++ b/man/b4.5
@@ -85,19 +85,19 @@ msgid Message ID to process, or pipe a raw message
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
+.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
Output into this directory (or use \- to output mailbox contents to stdout)
.TP
-.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
+.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
Use a specific project instead of guessing (linux\-mm, linux\-hardening, etc)
.TP
.B \-c\fP,\fB \-\-check\-newer\-revisions
Check if newer patch revisions exist
.TP
-.BI \-n \ WANTNAME\fP,\fB \ \-\-mbox\-name \ WANTNAME
+.BI \-n \ WANTNAME\fR,\fB \ \-\-mbox\-name \ WANTNAME
Filename to name the mbox file
.TP
-.BI \-m \ LOCALMBOX\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-local\-mbox \ LOCALMBOX
+.BI \-m \ LOCALMBOX\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-local\-mbox \ LOCALMBOX
Instead of grabbing a thread from lore, process this mbox file
.TP
.B \-C\fP,\fB \-\-no\-cache
@@ -124,25 +124,25 @@ msgid Message ID to process, or pipe a raw message
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
+.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
Output into this directory (or use \- to output mailbox contents to stdout)
.TP
-.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
+.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
Use a specific project instead of guessing (linux\-mm, linux\-hardening, etc)
.TP
.B \-c\fP,\fB \-\-check\-newer\-revisions
Check if newer patch revisions exist
.TP
-.BI \-n \ WANTNAME\fP,\fB \ \-\-mbox\-name \ WANTNAME
+.BI \-n \ WANTNAME\fR,\fB \ \-\-mbox\-name \ WANTNAME
Filename to name the mbox file
.TP
-.BI \-m \ LOCALMBOX\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-local\-mbox \ LOCALMBOX
+.BI \-m \ LOCALMBOX\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-local\-mbox \ LOCALMBOX
Instead of grabbing a thread from lore, process this mbox file
.TP
.B \-C\fP,\fB \-\-no\-cache
Do not use local cache
.TP
-.BI \-v \ WANTVER\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-version \ WANTVER
+.BI \-v \ WANTVER\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-version \ WANTVER
Get a specific version of the patch/series
.TP
.B \-t\fP,\fB \-\-apply\-cover\-trailers
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ Add a lore.kernel.org/r/ link to every patch
.B \-Q\fP,\fB \-\-quilt\-ready
Save mbox patches in a quilt\-ready folder
.TP
-.BI \-P \ CHERRYPICK\fP,\fB \ \-\-cherry\-pick \ CHERRYPICK
+.BI \-P \ CHERRYPICK\fR,\fB \ \-\-cherry\-pick \ CHERRYPICK
Cherry\-pick a subset of patches (e.g. "\-P 1\-2,4,6\-", "\-P _" to use just the msgid specified, or "\-P *globbing*" to match on commit subject)
.TP
.B \-g\fP,\fB \-\-guess\-base
@@ -195,13 +195,13 @@ patchfile Patches to attest
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-f \ SENDER\fP,\fB \ \-\-from \ SENDER
+.BI \-f \ SENDER\fR,\fB \ \-\-from \ SENDER
OBSOLETE: this option does nothing and will be removed
.TP
.B \-n\fP,\fB \-\-no\-submit
OBSOLETE: this option does nothing and will be removed
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTPUT\fP,\fB \ \-\-output \ OUTPUT
+.BI \-o \ OUTPUT\fR,\fB \ \-\-output \ OUTPUT
OBSOLETE: this option does nothing and will be removed
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
@@ -222,10 +222,10 @@ msgid Message ID to process, or pipe a raw message
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
+.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
Operate on this git tree instead of current dir
.TP
-.BI \-b \ BRANCH\fP,\fB \ \-\-branch \ BRANCH
+.BI \-b \ BRANCH\fR,\fB \ \-\-branch \ BRANCH
Check out FETCH_HEAD into this branch after fetching
.TP
.B \-c\fP,\fB \-\-check
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ Check if pull request has already been applied
.B \-e\fP,\fB \-\-explode
Convert a pull request into an mbox full of patches
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTMBOX\fP,\fB \ \-\-output\-mbox \ OUTMBOX
+.BI \-o \ OUTMBOX\fR,\fB \ \-\-output\-mbox \ OUTMBOX
Save exploded messages into this mailbox (default: msgid.mbx)
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
@@ -252,25 +252,25 @@ b4 ty [\-h] [\-g GITDIR] [\-o OUTDIR] [\-l] [\-s SEND [SEND ...]] [\-d DISCARD [
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
+.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
Operate on this git tree instead of current dir
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
+.BI \-o \ OUTDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-outdir \ OUTDIR
Write thanks files into this dir (default=.)
.TP
.B \-l\fP,\fB \-\-list
List pull requests and patch series you have retrieved
.TP
-.BI \-s \ SEND\fP,\fB \ \-\-send \ SEND
+.BI \-s \ SEND\fR,\fB \ \-\-send \ SEND
Generate thankyous for specific entries from \-l (e.g.: 1,3\-5,7\-; or "all")
.TP
-.BI \-d \ DISCARD\fP,\fB \ \-\-discard \ DISCARD
+.BI \-d \ DISCARD\fR,\fB \ \-\-discard \ DISCARD
Discard specific messages from \-l (e.g.: 1,3\-5,7\-; or "all")
.TP
.B \-a\fP,\fB \-\-auto
Use the Auto\-Thankanator to figure out what got applied/merged
.TP
-.BI \-b \ BRANCH\fP,\fB \ \-\-branch \ BRANCH
+.BI \-b \ BRANCH\fR,\fB \ \-\-branch \ BRANCH
The branch to check against, instead of current
.TP
.BI \-\-since \ SINCE
@@ -296,10 +296,10 @@ optional arguments:
.B \-h\fP,\fB \-\-help
show this help message and exit
.TP
-.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fP,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
+.BI \-g \ GITDIR\fR,\fB \ \-\-gitdir \ GITDIR
Operate on this git tree instead of current dir
.TP
-.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fP,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
+.BI \-p \ USEPROJECT\fR,\fB \ \-\-use\-project \ USEPROJECT
Use a specific project instead of guessing (linux\-mm, linux\-hardening, etc)
.TP
.B \-C\fP,\fB \-\-no\-cache
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ Compare specific versions instead of latest and one before that, e.g. \-v 3 5
.B \-n\fP,\fB \-\-no\-diff
Do not generate a diff, just show the command to do it
.TP
-.BI \-o \ OUTDIFF\fP,\fB \ \-\-output\-diff \ OUTDIFF
+.BI \-o \ OUTDIFF\fR,\fB \ \-\-output\-diff \ OUTDIFF
Save diff into this file instead of outputting to stdout
.TP
.B \-c\fP,\fB \-\-color
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ Compare two mbx files prepared with "b4 am"
.sp
B4 configuration is handled via git\-config(1), so you can store it in
either the toplevel $HOME/.gitconfig file, or in a per\-repository
-.git/config file if your workflow changes per project.
+\&.git/config file if your workflow changes per project.
.sp
Default configuration, with explanations:
.INDENT 0.0
@@ -361,25 +361,13 @@ Default configuration, with explanations:
# check: print an attaboy when attestation is found
# softfail: print a warning when no attestation found
# hardfail: exit with an error when no attestation found
- attestation\-policy = check
+ attestation\-policy = softfail
#
- # Fall back to checking DKIM header if we don\(aqt find any other
- # attestations present?
+ # Perform DKIM attestation?
attestation\-check\-dkim = yes
#
- # "gpg" (whatever gpg is configured to do) or "tofu" to force TOFU mode
- # If you don\(aqt already have a carefully maintained web of trust setup, it is
- # strongly recommended to set this to "tofu"
- attestation\-trust\-model = gpg
- #
- # How strict should we be when comparing the email address in From to the
- # email addresses in the key\(aqs UIDs?
- # strict: must match one of the uids on the key to pass
- # loose: any valid and trusted key will be accepted
- attestation\-uid\-match = loose
- #
# When showing attestation check results, do you like "fancy" (color, unicode)
- # or simple checkmarks?
+ # or simple markers?
attestation\-checkmarks = fancy
#
# How long before we consider attestation to be too old?
@@ -412,7 +400,7 @@ Default configuration, with explanations:
.SH SUPPORT
.sp
Please email \fI\%tools@linux.kernel.org\fP with support requests,
-or browse the list archive at \fI\%https://linux.kernel.org/g/tools\fP\&.
+or browse the list archive at \fI\%https://lore.kernel.org/tools\fP\&.
.SH AUTHOR
mricon@kernel.org