Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: allow piping
From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: apw@shadowen.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net,
       jschopp@austin.ibm.com
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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 01:17:15 -0800
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On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 09:52 +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/11/2008 05:10 AM, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > A little feature addition to allow checkpatch.pl to check patches piped
> > into it, in addition to specific file arguments.
> 
> You can still add - as an argument to check stdin. In which way is this better?

There's was no reason to limit the arguments ..

I was using it to do something like the following ,

git show 9914cad54c79d0b89b1f066c0894f00e1344131c | ./scripts/checkpatch.pl

Which I think is useful .

Dainel

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