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-rw-r--r--tools/buildman/control.py5
-rw-r--r--tools/patman/series.py4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/buildman/control.py b/tools/buildman/control.py
index 8d7b9b5..3e5f56c 100644
--- a/tools/buildman/control.py
+++ b/tools/buildman/control.py
@@ -137,6 +137,11 @@ def DoBuildman(options, args):
upstream_commit = gitutil.GetUpstream(options.git_dir, options.branch)
series = patchstream.GetMetaDataForList(upstream_commit, options.git_dir,
1)
+ # Conflicting tags are not a problem for buildman, since it does not use
+ # them. For example, Series-version is not useful for buildman. On the
+ # other hand conflicting tags will cause an error. So allow later tags
+ # to overwrite earlier ones.
+ series.allow_overwrite = True
series = patchstream.GetMetaDataForList(range_expr, options.git_dir, None,
series)
diff --git a/tools/patman/series.py b/tools/patman/series.py
index 783b3dd..85ed316 100644
--- a/tools/patman/series.py
+++ b/tools/patman/series.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class Series(dict):
notes: List of lines in the notes
changes: (dict) List of changes for each version, The key is
the integer version number
+ allow_overwrite: Allow tags to overwrite an existing tag
"""
def __init__(self):
self.cc = []
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ class Series(dict):
self.cover = None
self.notes = []
self.changes = {}
+ self.allow_overwrite = False
# Written in MakeCcFile()
# key: name of patch file
@@ -72,7 +74,7 @@ class Series(dict):
"""
# If we already have it, then add to our list
name = name.replace('-', '_')
- if name in self:
+ if name in self and not self.allow_overwrite:
values = value.split(',')
values = [str.strip() for str in values]
if type(self[name]) != type([]):