From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>
Cc: IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can we get "applied" top posted?
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:23:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A82B45F.5030205@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87f94c370908120504y3ed912f2vde2413d4e9c06eff@mail.gmail.com>
Greg Freemyer wrote:
> Jeff,
>
> I understand the logic for not top posting in general, but I for one
> rarely if ever need context to evaluate "applied". If I'm going to
> look at a patch, I do it when it is posted, not when it is applied.
>
> Seeing the subject and then "applied" at the top of the message
> content would allow me to quickly delete the email in most cases.
>
> It would save me having to scroll through an email just to get to the
> end and see that one word.
Generally I try to cut the patch and leave just the patch description...
I'll try more of that.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-12 12:24 UTC|newest]
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2009-08-12 12:04 Can we get "applied" top posted? Greg Freemyer
2009-08-12 12:23 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2009-08-12 12:59 ` Greg Freemyer
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