Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754462Ab1D2G0C (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:26:02 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:40811 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754152Ab1D2GZ6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:25:58 -0400 Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:31:11 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: Linus , LKML , Lucas De Marchi Subject: Re: large cross tree spelling fixes Message-Id: <20110428233111.3ca7b04f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20110428130427.06925753.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> References: <20110428130427.06925753.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.18.9; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 783 Lines: 19 On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:04:27 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Linus, > > Next time you are tempted to take one of these, please resist. :-) > > It was not urgent, could have been (at least) broken up and sent to the > respective maintainers, and caused many conflicts in linux-next (which > either means unnecessary rebases/merges or you will see the conflicts > next merge window). Probably the best time for this sort of thing is immediately after -rc1, when everyone's out-of-tree trees are the smallest. -- 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/