Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262536AbVE0S6o (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 14:58:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262539AbVE0S6o (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 14:58:44 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:59334 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262536AbVE0S6m (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 May 2005 14:58:42 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 11:58:37 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Chris Wright , Lee Revell , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.11.11 Message-ID: <20050527185837.GJ27549@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> References: <20050527160437.GL23013@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <1117213882.13829.73.camel@mindpipe> <20050527180711.GH27549@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 801 Lines: 18 * Linus Torvalds (torvalds@osdl.org) wrote: > Side note: the patch-applicator scripts will, if the first line of the > email body is of the form "^From: xxxx", and there's exactly one '@' sign > on that line, then it will assume that it's supposed to be the author > info, and use that instead of the "From: " line in the header of the > email. > > So when passing on stuff from others, that's always the preferred way to > do it. A lot of people already follow this convention, and it might even > be documented somewhere. Good to know, thanks. -chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/