Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Subject | Re: [DOC] Linux kernel patch submission format | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:17:12 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 13:15 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > hmmmm. While I do agree with the content, I'm trying to avoid > lengthening this page. If we describe every little detail, then it > becomes long -- just like SubmittingPatches -- and everybody will skip > reading it.
Good point. How about cutting it down to this then:
--- patch-format.html.orig 2004-08-31 17:30:55.867029816 +0100 +++ patch-format.html 2004-08-31 18:16:14.042804288 +0100 @@ -81,7 +81,9 @@
This cannot be stressed enough. Even when you are resending a change for the 5th time, resist the urge to attach 20 patches to a single -email. +email. If you do send multiple emails though, make sure the second +and subsequent emails are sent as replies to the first, to keep them +all together in a thread.
</li><li><h2>Sign your work</h2>
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