{"thread":{"id":"58456","subject":"b4 new contributor-oriented features","startedAt":"2022-09-19T14:54:52Z","lastAt":"2022-09-19T14:54:52Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Konstantin Ryabitsev"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"463176","messageId":"20220919145445.ifpjcah44pql2erl@meerkat.local","threadId":"58456","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"b4 new contributor-oriented features","fromName":"Konstantin Ryabitsev","fromEmail":"konstantin@linuxfoundation.org","sentAt":"2022-09-19T14:54:45Z","receivedAt":"2022-09-19T14:54:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"konstantin@linuxfoundation.org","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/7cb8827c6de56e1bd2dea16508c6708aa43feed3bf3813bcdacecdf96ceadd79?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi, all:\n\nIf you submit patches to git, I would like to invite you to try out b4's new\ncontributor-oriented features:\n\n* b4 prep: allows to get your patch series ready for sending to the maintainer\n  for review\n* b4 send: simplifies the process of submitting your patches to the git\n  mailing list -- even if you don’t have access to a compliant SMTP server\n* b4 trailers: simplifies the process of retrieving code-review trailers\n  received on the distribution lists and applying them to your tree\n\nYou can view this process as an alternative to GitHub PR + GitGitGadget\n(sans all the nice CI features, just the actual submission). You can read full\ndocumentation about this workflow here:\nhttps://b4.docs.kernel.org/en/stable-0.10.y/contributor/overview.html\n\nNote: These features are very new, experimental, and likely contain bugs. I\nwould be happy to receive any problem reports or other feedback.\n\nBest regards,\nKonstantin Ryabitsev\n"}]}