Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750811AbWIHPGN (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:06:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750813AbWIHPGN (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:06:13 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:56995 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750741AbWIHPGM (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:06:12 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 17:05:52 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: David Madore Cc: Linux Kernel mailing-list , LSM mailing-list Subject: Re: [PATCH] new capability patch, version 0.4.2 (now with fs support), part 3/4 Message-ID: <20060908150552.GG17680@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20060908042205.GD24135@clipper.ens.fr> <20060908042553.GF24135@clipper.ens.fr> <20060908144144.GA17854@elf.ucw.cz> <20060908150356.GA12931@clipper.ens.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060908150356.GA12931@clipper.ens.fr> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1262 Lines: 27 On Fri 2006-09-08 17:03:56, David Madore wrote: > On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 04:41:44PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Well, for merge you'll need to sign-off and put explanation to each > > patch. Link is not enough, because it will end in git. > > You'll have to excuse me for my ignorance: I have some knowledge of > how git and the kernel work as programs, but none at all of how they > are actually managed by the Powers That Be. So, what does it mean to > "sign off", where should I append the explanations, which git > repository will/might it end in, and how am I supposed to do things > the right way? I mean, so far I'm just expecting people to read the > patch and perhaps test it, but certainly not commit it anywhere > "serious"... > > Pointers are an acceptable answer, of course. And pointer is what you'll get ;-). Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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/