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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.

  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 using bug reports on vendor kernels 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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