Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:12:07 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       trivial@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/62] Remove unnecessary semicolons
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On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:11:59 -0700 Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:26:05 -0700
> Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> 
> > Found by script
> > #! /bin/bash
> > 
> > from=";\s*;\s*\n"
> > to=";\n"
> > 
> > for file in $(grep -rP --include=*.[ch] -li $from *) ; do
> > 
> >     perl -i -e \
> > 	"local $/; while(<>) { s/$from/$to/g; print; }" $file
> > 
> > done
> > 
> 
> 
> can you improve your descriptions please?
> to at least include the why for a change, not just the how and what...

The [0/n] text doesn't get into git anyway (unless someone manually
copies-n-pastes it).

Each of the actual patches have no changelog at all, and they don't
need one - it's utterly obvious what they're doing.

So I don't believe that anything needs to be changed here.

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