From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751484AbdH3V0L (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2017 17:26:11 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:35892 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751016AbdH3V0J (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Aug 2017 17:26:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:26:08 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Randy Dunlap Cc: LKML , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: process: drop git snapshots from applying-patches.rst Message-ID: <20170830152608.5c6a03aa@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <3657f615-4292-6897-20ec-467b05315b10@infradead.org> References: <3657f615-4292-6897-20ec-467b05315b10@infradead.org> Organization: LWN.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:40:39 -0700 Randy Dunlap wrote: > Drop all references to git daily snapshots of Linux mainline git tree > since they are no longer generated. > > Drop the "Last update" info since 'git log' is a better source of that > info and since the Last update date is not being updated. > > Yes, I read that this file is obsolete, but it still has some useful > information in it. Applied, thanks. If we keep hacking pieces out of this document, maybe finally we'll get to the point where it's empty and people will let me delete it :) jon