From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>,
Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Renaming Documentation/ [was [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book]
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 07:37:34 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161018073734.5c4d9d0a@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DE87D6AF-13D3-4731-8918-D8E5B556CCA0@darmarit.de>
On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 06:30:48 +0200
Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de> wrote:
> One Silly request of mine:
>
> Is there a chance moving "./Documentation" to something shorter
> like "./doc"? Even with "Text completion" (in Emacs [1]), IMO
> "Documentation" is to long.
I'd be entirely in favor of that. It would require some pretty
widespread and high-level buy-in, though, including from the device-tree
folks. That truly is something to raise at the kernel summit; if Linus
incinerates me, we'll know it's not going to happen...:)
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-18 13:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-17 16:55 [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 01/32] Documentation/applying-patches.txt: fix a bad external link Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 02/32] REPORTING-BUGS: convert to ReST markup Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 03/32] README: convert it " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 04/32] Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 05/32] docs-rst: add documents to development-process Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 06/32] docs-rst: create an user's manual book Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 07/32] Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt: convert it to ReST markup Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 08/32] Documentation/bad_memory.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 09/32] Documentation/basic_profiling.rst: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 10/32] Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt: convert it " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 11/32] Documentation/serial-console.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 12/32] Documentation/braille-console: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 13/32] Documentation/BUG-HUNTING: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 14/32] Documentation/CodeOfConflict: add it to the development-process book Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 15/32] Documentation/devices.rst: convert it to ReST markup Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 16/32] Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 17/32] Documentation/initrd.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 18/32] Documentation/init.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 19/32] Documentation/magic-number.txt: convert it " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 20/32] Documentation/md.txt: Convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 21/32] Documentation/module-signing.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:55 ` [PATCH 22/32] Documentation/mono.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 23/32] Documentation/java.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 24/32] Documentation/oops-tracing.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 25/32] Documentation/parport.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 26/32] Documentation/ramoops.txt: convert it to ReST format Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 27/32] Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt: convert it to ReST markup Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 28/32] Documentation/sysrq.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 29/32] Documentation/unicode.txt: convert it " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 30/32] Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt: convert " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 31/32] Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt: " Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 16:56 ` [PATCH 32/32] Documentation/parport.txt: fix table to show on LaTeX Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-17 22:43 ` [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book Jonathan Corbet
2016-10-18 4:30 ` Markus Heiser
2016-10-18 13:37 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2016-10-18 14:16 ` Renaming Documentation/ [was [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book] Theodore Ts'o
2016-10-18 8:37 ` [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-18 10:01 ` Jani Nikula
2016-10-18 10:20 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-18 10:35 ` Jani Nikula
2016-10-18 10:42 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-18 23:25 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-10-19 9:27 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-10-19 10:08 ` Markus Heiser
2016-10-19 10:44 ` [PATCH] Documentation/sphinx: rename kernel-doc.py to kerneldoc.py Jani Nikula
2016-10-19 10:57 ` Markus Heiser
2016-10-21 20:27 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-10-27 20:17 ` [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book Andrew Morton
2016-10-27 20:36 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-10-27 22:40 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-11-08 13:57 ` Daniel Vetter
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