From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@fenrus.demon.nl>
To: "Bill Rugolsky Jr." <rugolsky@ead.dsa.com>
Cc: Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: using bug reports on vendor kernels
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 22:46:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010809224635.A19529@fenrus.demon.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01080923020201.04501@idun> <m15Ux92-000PTaC@amadeus.home.nl> <20010809173459.A24128@ead45>
In-Reply-To: <20010809173459.A24128@ead45>
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 05:34:59PM -0400, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote:
> The real question is why not include the documentation with the patch?
> As Linus will probably tell you, patch is pretty smart about stripping out stray
> commentary, e.g.,
>
> patch -p1 < ~/mail/apply
>
Doesn't help the people who don't want to look at all the patches but just
want an overview.... and the spec file where the patches are applied does
have (mostly 1 liners) documentation.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-09 21:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-09 21:02 Oliver Neukum
2001-08-09 21:15 ` arjan
2001-08-09 21:34 ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-09 21:46 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2001-08-09 21:55 ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-10 8:24 ` Ville Herva
2001-08-09 21:31 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-08-09 21:42 ` Oliver Neukum
2001-08-09 21:59 ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-08-10 9:42 ` Chmouel Boudjnah
2001-08-10 1:32 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
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