From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] CodingStyle: make Documentation/CodingStyle into symlink
Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 12:55:10 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sel7nhtd.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5b360c6-1ef4-4344-9ad5-91ba5d962183@p183>
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> writes:
> I never liked cover letters because they don't get captured in
> the commit messages so why bother.
FWIW, if a cover letter contains useful information, I capture it in a
merge commit that brings in the rest. I think I'm far from the only one
who does that...
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-14 18:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-09 20:34 [PATCH 1/9] CodingStyle: make Documentation/CodingStyle into symlink Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 2/9] CodingStyle: delete explicit numbering Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-12 9:06 ` Jani Nikula
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 3/9] CodingStyle: advise on using "sysctl" in sysctl variables Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 4/9] CodingStyle: mention "typedef struct S {} S;" if typedef is used Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-10 6:18 ` Greg KH
2025-05-13 18:34 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2026-01-07 12:22 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-10 10:47 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-05-10 10:47 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-05-13 18:37 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 5/9] CodingStyle: institute better inline assembly formatting Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-13 19:41 ` David Laight
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 6/9] CodingStyle: recommend static_assert/_Static_assert Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-10 6:21 ` Greg KH
2025-05-13 18:41 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-13 19:40 ` David Laight
2025-12-27 14:51 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-12-27 19:45 ` David Laight
2026-01-07 12:28 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 7/9] CodingStyle: new variable declaration placement rule Alexey Dobriyan
2026-01-07 12:28 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 8/9] CodingStyle: tell people how to split long "for" loops Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-10 18:56 ` David Laight
2025-05-12 16:20 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-12 16:59 ` Greg KH
2025-05-12 19:09 ` David Laight
2026-01-07 12:29 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-09 20:34 ` [PATCH 9/9] CodingStyle: flip the rule about curlies Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-09 21:44 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-05-10 6:18 ` Greg KH
2025-05-12 16:43 ` Jeff Johnson
2025-05-12 16:56 ` Greg KH
2025-05-13 19:06 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-15 16:33 ` Jeff Johnson
2026-01-07 12:29 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-01-07 12:32 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-09 20:40 ` [PATCH 1/9] CodingStyle: make Documentation/CodingStyle into symlink Ozgur Kara
2025-05-10 10:05 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-05-12 16:08 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-12 16:57 ` Greg KH
2025-05-13 18:32 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-14 18:55 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2025-05-13 4:12 ` Al Viro
2025-05-13 18:33 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-13 19:04 ` Al Viro
2025-05-13 19:26 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2025-05-13 19:50 ` Al Viro
2026-01-07 12:27 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2025-05-19 16:21 ` Pavel Machek
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