From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755165AbXKETOb (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 14:14:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753559AbXKETOY (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 14:14:24 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:43680 "EHLO mailhub.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752403AbXKETOX (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2007 14:14:23 -0500 Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:14:00 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Doug Thompson Cc: Alan Cox , dougthompson@xmission.com, bluesmoke-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] move edac.txt DOCUMENTATION two levels up Message-ID: <20071105191400.GB3444@stusta.de> References: <20071105171733.307a562a@the-village.bc.nu> <293742.55428.qm@web50101.mail.re2.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <293742.55428.qm@web50101.mail.re2.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 10:52:01AM -0800, Doug Thompson wrote: > Interesting > > At the time I submitted it there was a big discussion on just how messed up the documentation > directory was, inconsistent and not well laid out. Then more discussion on how it could be laid > out in relation to where various subsystem were laid out (ie drivers doc directory like there was > a drivers src directory and the like). > > Therefore I placed it following that pattern. > > So what I am hearing is that documentation for a subsystem should just continue to be dumped into > one directory with everything else. > > Okay, if that is the goal, I am fine with, but things are pretty jumbled up in there. I will know > where it is at least. The current status quo is that everything is in one directory. If someone wants to put more structure into Documentation/ that would be fine with me, but edac.txt being the only file under Documentation/drivers/ doesn't make sense and only makes it harder to find this file. > doug t cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed