Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933102AbXA2CTL (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:19:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933103AbXA2CTK (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:19:10 -0500 Received: from raven.upol.cz ([158.194.120.4]:62851 "EHLO raven.upol.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933102AbXA2CTJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:19:09 -0500 Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 02:27:42 +0000 To: Richard Knutsson Cc: Andrew Morton , LKML Subject: Re: [SCRIPT] Remove "space damage" from patches Message-ID: <20070129022742.GA26765@flower.upol.cz> References: <45BD177D.6060907@student.ltu.se> <45BD3AF7.4070902@student.ltu.se> <45BD4D2C.2010306@student.ltu.se> <20070129014327.GA25271@flower.upol.cz> <45BD5543.5020704@student.ltu.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45BD5543.5020704@student.ltu.se> Organization: Palacky University in Olomouc, experimental physics department. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Oleg Verych Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1479 Lines: 41 On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 03:00:35AM +0100, Richard Knutsson wrote: > Oleg Verych wrote: > >On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 02:26:04AM +0100, Richard Knutsson wrote: > >[] > > > >>I also guess you saw that the script is _not_ for cleaning up > >>source-files (can be intrusive and is better to be fixed when fixing > >>something else), but patches. > >> > > > >IMHO it's dealing with consequences, not cause, and it's even worse. > > > How many patches is not to fix bugs, it is worse then some strayed > whitespace but it is due to reality. > The best is, of course, if neither happened but the next best thing is 1. Patches are signed-off (not by you). 2. Maybe Andrew Morton under his sign-off add such feature. > >> (otherwise I believe they just deleted my mail ;) ). > >> > > > >I would like to discuss, would you? > > > I like to discuss but I am not sure what the result would be. Force > people to use the editors of our choice? > As long people uses valid e-mail-clients when sending patches (or they > use the script "sendpatchset"), I'm think we have to be satisfied. > But if you have any ideas, I'm listening. Open-source worker, hammering his fingers? Please, let me out it ;D > Richard Knutsson > _____ - 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/