Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Oct 2016 10:16:26 -0400 | From | Theodore Ts'o <> | Subject | Re: Renaming Documentation/ [was [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book] |
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 07:37:34AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 06:30:48 +0200 > Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de> wrote: > > > One Silly request of mine: > > > > Is there a chance moving "./Documentation" to something shorter > > like "./doc"? Even with "Text completion" (in Emacs [1]), IMO > > "Documentation" is to long. > > I'd be entirely in favor of that. It would require some pretty > widespread and high-level buy-in, though, including from the device-tree > folks. That truly is something to raise at the kernel summit; if Linus > incinerates me, we'll know it's not going to happen...:)
In the meantime, simply dropping in a symlink is a convenient shortcut for individual developers (for example, I have a symlink at the top-level from patches to .git/patches/origin to make accessing my guilt patch stack more convenient).
- Ted
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