From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Cc: Michal Schmidt <xschmi00@stud.feec.vutbr.cz>,
Alessandro Amici <alexamici@fastwebnet.it>,
Miguel Angel Flores <maf@sombragris.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel development environment
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:35:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C0E66E.20000@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1102200355.28776.58.camel@krustophenia.net>
Lee Revell wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 22:40 +0100, Michal Schmidt wrote:
>
>>Lee Revell wrote:
>>
>>>In case you did not get the joke, Mozilla Mail is one of the WORST mail
>>>clients for handling kernel patches. See the list archives.
>>
>>Mozilla works fine if you send patches as attachments.
>>
>
>
> I still say it's broken.
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/10/22/488
The process of drag and drop converts tabs to blanks, among other evils.
You are arguing about the best way to do the wrong thing, like rewriting
a bubble sort in assembler. The correct tool is attach to preserve
whatever is in the original.
--
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
CTO TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-16 1:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-04 17:52 kernel development environment Miguel Angel Flores
2004-12-04 17:56 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-12-04 20:21 ` Alessandro Amici
2004-12-04 20:52 ` Miguel Angel Flores
2004-12-04 21:37 ` Alessandro Amici
2004-12-04 21:47 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-04 21:40 ` Michal Schmidt
2004-12-04 22:45 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-04 23:37 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-04 23:55 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-05 0:34 ` Michal Schmidt
2004-12-05 0:39 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-05 21:29 ` Baruch Even
2004-12-05 0:05 ` Jim Nelson
2004-12-16 1:35 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2004-12-04 21:58 ` Roger Luethi
2004-12-05 17:41 ` Alan Cox
2004-12-05 20:16 ` Herbert Poetzl
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