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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Rewrite Documentation/SubmittingPatches.
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    Heh,
    It seems as if googlemail is not a suited interface to contribute to linux.

    The raw patch (without clipped lines) can be found at
    http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=3QKRZz2M

    Stefan

    2012/7/15 Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>:
    > On 07/13/2012 09:45 AM, Stefan Beller wrote:
    >> This updates the documentation on how to create patches and send
    >> these to the kernel mailing list.
    >>
    >> The documentation before was written in times before git was there,
    >> so the crafting of the patch needed to be done manually by diff -up
    >> in the right directory.
    >>
    >> This patch aims at simplifying the patch sending process, without
    >> breaking the output results.
    >
    > This patch is whitespace damaged (wordwrapped at the @@ lines), which is
    > either ironic or unfortunate. (After Alanis Morisette, I can't tell
    > anymore.)
    >
    >> A discussion can be found at
    >> https://plus.google.com/111049168280159033135/posts/ekAxK9achsA
    >>
    >> Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>
    >> Acked-by: Jeff Garzik jgarzik@pobox.com
    >
    > But other than that Jeff's objection was my big one, and that's
    > addressed in v2, so:
    >
    > Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
    >
    > Rob
    > --
    > GNU/Linux isn't: Linux=GPLv2, GNU=GPLv3+, they can't share code.
    > Either it's "mere aggregation", or a license violation. Pick one.


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