Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750701AbWATXou (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:44:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750706AbWATXou (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:44:50 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:57106 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750701AbWATXou (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:44:50 -0500 Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 00:44:49 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: David Woodhouse Cc: Andrew Morton , axboe@suse.de, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: - add-pselect-ppoll-system-call-implementation-tidy.patch removed from -mm tree Message-ID: <20060120234449.GE31803@stusta.de> References: <200601190052.k0J0qmKC009977@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> <1137648119.30084.94.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060119171708.7f856b42.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <1137664692.8471.21.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060119155933.GX4213@suse.de> <1137745995.30084.201.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060120004456.190f451b.akpm@osdl.org> <1137747595.30084.215.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1137747595.30084.215.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1251 Lines: 33 On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 09:59:54PM +1300, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Fri, 2006-01-20 at 00:44 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Oh crap. The damn thing wraps into column _1_ and gets tangled up with > > ifdef statements, function definitions and other things which _should_ go > > in column one. > > It does that only for people with editors which wrap stuff like that > into column 1. Those people (which includes myself on some occasions) > are _used_ to seeing stuff like that in column 1, so it's natural. And > it's text which is of little importance; not something which has much > relevance to the code flow. >... Patches with lines > 80 are not easily readable in 80 column xterms no matter whether the lines are wrapped or not. > dwmw2 cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/