patman: Allow setting a git directory when sending
Support specifying the git-directory when creating and sending patches.
This will allow better testing of this functionality, since we can use a
test directory.
For count_commits_to_branch() support an end commit while we are here.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
diff --git a/tools/patman/patchstream.py b/tools/patman/patchstream.py
index 3ec06a6..5691ee4 100644
--- a/tools/patman/patchstream.py
+++ b/tools/patman/patchstream.py
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@
pst.finalise()
return series
-def get_metadata(branch, start, count):
+def get_metadata(branch, start, count, git_dir=None):
"""Reads out patch series metadata from the commits
This does a 'git log' on the relevant commits and pulls out the tags we
@@ -769,8 +769,9 @@
Series: Object containing information about the commits.
"""
top = f"{branch if branch else 'HEAD'}~{start}"
- series = get_metadata_for_list(top, None, count)
- series.base_commit = commit.Commit(gitutil.get_hash(f'{top}~{count}'))
+ series = get_metadata_for_list(top, git_dir, count)
+ series.base_commit = commit.Commit(
+ gitutil.get_hash(f'{top}~{count}', git_dir))
series.branch = branch or gitutil.get_branch()
series.top = top
return series