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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Mark Einon <mark.einon@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] staging: et131x: Remove ununsed statistics
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 22:41:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140913194134.GF6549@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140913154556.GA12361@kroah.com>

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 08:45:56AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:37:46PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Mark Einon wrote:
> > > >From struct ce_stats; unicast_pkts_rcvd, unicast_pkts_xmtd,
> > > multicast_pkts_xmtd, broadcast_pkts_rcvd and broadcast_pkts_xmtd
> > 
> > For some reason something adds a '>' to the start of lines which start
> > with 'From'.  I don't know what it is...
> 
> It's an email protocol requirement, some RFC dictates it as "From" at
> the start of the line is an email "start" flag.
> 
> > When I apply this patch with 'git am' then it just removes the From
> > line.
> 
> As it should :)
> 

But now the changelog is corrupt.  I have tested with the git version
2.1.0.238.gce1d3a9.  The first line of the changelog gets chopped off
because of the ">From".

It's a little annoying.  Do we just tell Mark to resend with a different
changelog or is there a way to fix the tools?

regards,
dan carpenter

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-13 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1410472786-14552-1-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <1410472786-14552-5-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com>
2014-09-13  9:37   ` [PATCH 4/8] staging: et131x: Remove ununsed statistics Dan Carpenter
2014-09-13 15:45     ` Greg KH
2014-09-13 19:41       ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2014-09-13 20:36       ` Jeff King
2014-09-13 20:47         ` Mark Einon
2014-09-13 20:57           ` Dan Carpenter
2014-09-13 21:06             ` Mark Einon
2014-09-13 21:09             ` Dan Carpenter
2014-09-13 21:25               ` [RFC/PATCH] mailinfo: do not treat ">From" lines as in-body headers Jeff King
2014-09-13 22:57                 ` brian m. carlson
2014-09-14  0:47                   ` Jeff King
2014-09-14  0:55                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-14  1:01                       ` Jeff King
2014-09-14  1:30                         ` Jeff King
2014-09-15 18:56                           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-15 20:15                             ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-16  0:19                               ` Jeff King
2014-09-16 18:01                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-16 18:41                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-09-16 20:29                                     ` Jeff King
2014-09-16  0:12                             ` Jeff King
2014-09-15 17:55                         ` Junio C Hamano

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