Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Jul 2012 08:20:13 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Rewrite Documentation/SubmittingPatches. | From | Stefan Beller <> |
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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 > -- > GNU/Linux isn't: Linux=GPLv2, GNU=GPLv3+, they can't share code. > Either it's "mere aggregation", or a license violation. Pick one.
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