Messages in this thread | | | From | Mike Frysinger <> | Date | Mon, 23 May 2011 21:31:29 -0400 | Subject | Re: [patch v3] checkpatch: Signature format verification |
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On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 21:24, <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 23 May 2011 18:51:42 EDT, Mike Frysinger said: >> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 14:09, Joe Perches wrote: >> > 167 Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> >> >> personally, i dont think those quotes should be there > > Although not strictly required by the ABNF of RFC822 and its successors, it's > probably a wise thing to apply the double quotes in this case anyhow, due to > the fairly high likelyhood that some software will choke on the ' character in > Ted's last name if unquoted.
then people will notice their software blows and they'll fix it
i dont have a problem with "over" quoting with the From/To/CC headers in say `git format-patch` or `git send-email`, but i dont think they make sense in s-o-b/related tags. -mike -- 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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