Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 24 May 2007 17:45:04 +0800 | From | "Qi Yong" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH - 1/1] Documentation/HOWTO |
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On 19/05/07, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 18 May 2007 12:01:41 EDT, "Robert P. J. Day" said: > > On Fri, 18 May 2007, debian developer wrote: > > > > -your skills, and other developers will be aware of your presence. Fixing > > > bugs is one of the best ways to get merits among other developers, because > > > not many people like wasting time fixing other people's bugs. > > ^^^^^^^ ^^^^ > > you might want to find a less demeaning term for debugging than > > "wasting time." just a thought. > > Wasn't his text, not his fault. At least his patch is an improvement - now > HOWTO only equates it with "wasting time" once, rather than twice. ;)
Hello,
This duplicated paragraph problem was introduced by the following two commits. They are one patch actually.
bughunting patch adds bug; isn't it a vivid ironic example.
and also > +not many people like wasting time fixing other people's bugs.
Torvalds, Care to revert one commit?
commit 722385f75efd82d9f480f0765a1e97a4d83cac0d Author: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> Date: Thu Sep 21 22:37:10 2006 +0200
HOWTO: bug report addition
I suspect that not many people is subscribed to the bugzilla mailing list, not surprising since the URLs doesn't seem to be in the tree :)
After fixing my english, I wonder if the following patch could be applied...
Signed-off-by: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
commit 3f27100872b21e4cc70d07b96eeb3611b30bce63 Author: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> Date: Sat Sep 30 23:27:49 2006 -0700
[PATCH] HOWTO: mention bughunting
Signed-off-by: Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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