Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761947AbYAKRLF (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:11:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757310AbYAKRK4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:10:56 -0500 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([63.81.120.158]:33270 "EHLO gateway-1237.mvista.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758747AbYAKRKz (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:10:55 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl: show how to read from stdin From: Daniel Walker To: Stefan Richter Cc: Andy Whitcroft , Bernd Petrovitsch , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Randy Dunlap , Joel Schopp , Jiri Slaby In-Reply-To: References: <20080111041120.085610726@mvista.com> <47872E35.3070705@gmail.com> <1200043035.29897.62.camel@imap.mvista.com> <47873505.7040008@gmail.com> <1200043399.3905.9.camel@gimli.at.home> <1200043827.29897.70.camel@imap.mvista.com> <47873833.30001@gmail.com> <1200044206.29897.73.camel@imap.mvista.com> <4787502B.2020606@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <47875809.7060301@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:09:03 -0800 Message-Id: <1200071343.29897.86.camel@imap.mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.2 (2.12.2-2.fc8) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1068 Lines: 31 On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 18:06 +0100, Stefan Richter wrote: > Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter > Acked-by: Jiri Slaby > --- > scripts/checkpatch.pl | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > Index: linux/scripts/checkpatch.pl > =================================================================== > --- linux.orig/scripts/checkpatch.pl > +++ linux/scripts/checkpatch.pl > @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ if ($#ARGV < 0) { > print " --file => check a source file\n"; > print " --strict => enable more subjective tests\n"; > print " --root => path to the kernel tree root\n"; > + print "When patchfile is -, read standard input.\n"; > exit(1); > } > Naww .. Why add documentation when you can just make it do the right thing .. Daniel -- 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/