Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932227AbWBBUke (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:40:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932228AbWBBUke (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:40:34 -0500 Received: from holly.csn.ul.ie ([136.201.105.4]:10638 "EHLO holly.csn.ul.ie") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932227AbWBBUkd (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Feb 2006 15:40:33 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 20:39:20 +0000 (GMT) From: Dave Airlie X-X-Sender: airlied@skynet To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.16 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1234 Lines: 38 > > > > commit 30e2fb188194908e48d3f27a53ccea6740eb1e98 > > Author: Dave Airlie > > Date: Thu Feb 2 19:37:46 2006 +1100 > > > > sem2mutex: drivers/char/drm/ > > > > From: Arjan van de Ven > > A lot of your commits have this structure. > > What do you use to apply these emails? It _looks_ like the emails are > well-behaved ("From:" at the top), yet your Author: information is wrong > and whatever script you used to do it missed it. > > Linus > I mostly apply the patches + any cleanups (most of the patches I get from DRM CVS needs whitespace cleanups - damn X hackers) so I usually just write the commit message by hand from the mail when I check the stuff in, I don't know of any way when doing hand commits to easily change the author without messing with environment variables... Dave. -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie Linux kernel - DRI, VAX / pam_smb / ILUG - 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/