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From: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
To: "Patrick Steinhardt" <ps@pks.im>
Cc: "Sven Strickroth" <email@cs-ware.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix duplicate word typos
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:57:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <89ee8fab-ac1e-4e9b-98b7-f2ad25e8f0d0@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZxYjISSiV-vlE96W@pks.im>

On Mon, Oct 21, 2024, at 11:47, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 12:06:54PM +0200, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I guess it was an intentional choice to not use an “area” in the commit
>> message?
>>
>> I found this similar patch which used `*` as the area: abcb66c614c (*:
>> fix typos which duplicate a word, 2021-06-11); review here:
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAPig+cTjjNrU9q8UPm+CRuTKq8_XNc+1z7-3F4bvetBi+NjKeQ@mail.gmail.com/
>
> I think many projects also use the "global:" prefix to denote changes
> all over the place. We also do this in Git, even though I should
> probably say that all patches that do have that prefix are from myself
> :P In any case, I don't have a strong opinion here.
>
> Patrick

I forgot to mention that “treewide” is used to a decent degree.  :)

Cheers

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-21  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-19 10:37 [PATCH] Fix duplicate word typos Sven Strickroth
2024-10-19 10:06 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2024-10-21  9:47   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-10-21  9:57     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk [this message]
2024-10-21 15:12       ` [PATCH v2] global: " Sven Strickroth
2024-10-22  5:07         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-10-21 20:04       ` [PATCH] " Taylor Blau
2024-10-21 20:05   ` Taylor Blau

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