On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 3:45 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Does anyone know why the cfbot applied the patch listed second first
> here?
>
> http://cfbot.cputube.org/patch_31_2925.log
>
> Specifically, it applied hex..key.diff.gz before hex.diff.gz. I assumed
> it would apply attachments in the order they appear in the email.
It sorts the filenames (in this case after decompressing step removes
the .gz endings). That works pretty well for the patches that "git
format-patch" spits out, but it's a bit hit and miss with cases like
yours.