Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:06:05 -0700 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Rewrite Documentation/SubmittingPatches. |
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On 07/15/2012 11:20 PM, Stefan Beller wrote:
> Heh, > It seems as if googlemail is not a suited interface to contribute to linux. > > The raw patch (without clipped lines) can be found at > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=3QKRZz2M > > Stefan > > 2012/7/15 Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>: >> On 07/13/2012 09:45 AM, Stefan Beller wrote: >>> This updates the documentation on how to create patches and send >>> these to the kernel mailing list. >>> >>> The documentation before was written in times before git was there, >>> so the crafting of the patch needed to be done manually by diff -up >>> in the right directory. >>> >>> This patch aims at simplifying the patch sending process, without >>> breaking the output results. >> >> This patch is whitespace damaged (wordwrapped at the @@ lines), which is >> either ironic or unfortunate. (After Alanis Morisette, I can't tell >> anymore.) >> >>> A discussion can be found at >>> https://plus.google.com/111049168280159033135/posts/ekAxK9achsA >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com> >>> Acked-by: Jeff Garzik jgarzik@pobox.com >> >> But other than that Jeff's objection was my big one, and that's >> addressed in v2, so: >> >> Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> >> >> Rob >> --
Q1. Who is going to merge the patch? Rob or someone else?
Q2. Are you (Stefan) going to send a patch that is mergeable?
-- ~Randy
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