lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2012]   [Jul]   [23]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: Do need keep mail in thread when sending a new version patch?
On 07/23/2012 04:34 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Du, ChangbinX wrote:
>> Hi, developers!
>> I have a question about sending patch: If my patch have a new version,
>> do I need set "--in-reply-to" option so keep them in the same thread when
>> sending it? And in which cases should "--in-reply-to" option be set? Thanks!
>
> Yes, please do it when possible. It groups patches nicely in theaded email
> readers, and it makes it easier for people who are interested in the subject
> to find the new version of your patchset (and all individual patches that
> are part of the same patchset), AND for people who are not interested to
> skip the entire thing.
>


Please compare to a proposed patch:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-doc&m=133539116205348&w=2


--
~Randy


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2012-07-23 20:21    [from the cache]
©2003-2011 Jasper Spaans