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Subject[PATCH] Doc/SubmittingPatches cleanups
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>

A few cleanups to SubmittingPatches:
- mention SubmitChecklist
- remove mention of my simple patch script tools
- remove last-updated line

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
---
Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- linux-2618-rc2.orig/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ linux-2618-rc2/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ kernel, the process can sometimes be dau
with "the system." This text is a collection of suggestions which
can greatly increase the chances of your change being accepted.

-If you are submitting a driver, also read Documentation/SubmittingDrivers.
+Read Documentation/SubmitChecklist for a list of items to check
+before submitting code. If you are submitting a driver, also read
+Documentation/SubmittingDrivers.



@@ -74,9 +76,6 @@ There are a number of scripts which can
Quilt:
http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/quilt

-Randy Dunlap's patch scripts:
-http://www.xenotime.net/linux/scripts/patching-scripts-002.tar.gz
-
Andrew Morton's patch scripts:
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/
Instead of these scripts, quilt is the recommended patch management
@@ -484,7 +483,7 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman "How to piss off a ke
<http://www.kroah.com/log/2005/10/19/>
<http://www.kroah.com/log/2006/01/11/>

-NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people!.
+NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people!
<http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112112749912944&w=2>

Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle
@@ -493,4 +492,3 @@ Kernel Documentation/CodingStyle
Linus Torvald's mail on the canonical patch format:
<http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/4/7/183>
--
-Last updated on 17 Nov 2005.


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