Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:51:44 +0800 | From | Coywolf Qi Hunt <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] HOWTO do Linux kernel development |
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2005/11/15, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 09:08:30AM +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > > 2005/11/15, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>: > > > So, I've been working on a document for the past week or so to help > > > alleviate a lot of these problems. If nothing else, it should be a place > > > where anyone can point someone to when they ask the common questions, or > > > do something in the not-correct way. I'd like to add this to the Linux > > > kernel source tree, so it will be kept up to date over time, as things > > > change (like the development process.) Ideally I'd like to put it in > > > the main directory as HOWTO, but I don't know how others feel about > > > > You put it in the top directory to draw the most attention? Compare to > > source trees of other kernel projects, Linux source tree looks clean. > > Please don't spoil that. What's wrong with Documentation/ ? > > People do not seem to even realize Documentation/ is there :(
Those who don't notice Documentation, don't deserve it, and are not likely/willingly to be the audience,
> > Now if those same people would notice anything in the root directory > either, is another story...
That is rather like top-posting or CAPITALIZATION, or spamming.
> > It's just a suggestion. >
We are unlikely to relocate files. So if it gets there, it'll stay there all along. -- Coywolf Qi Hunt http://sosdg.org/~coywolf/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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