Merge branch 'patman' of git://git.denx.de/u-boot-x86

3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/buildman/control.py b/tools/buildman/control.py
index 8d7b9b5473..3e5f56c280 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/patman.py b/tools/patman/patman.py
index a8061a9372..7a317c5c25 100755
--- a/tools/patman/patman.py
+++ b/tools/patman/patman.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium OS Authors.
 #
diff --git a/tools/patman/series.py b/tools/patman/series.py
index 783b3dd133..85ed31688a 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([]):