From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D18A02070D for ; Thu, 7 Jul 2016 15:54:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751517AbcGGPym (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2016 11:54:42 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.19]:59684 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750922AbcGGPyl (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jul 2016 11:54:41 -0400 Received: from virtualbox ([37.24.141.253]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx002) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M7Hao-1bWn3u1ZQ6-00x0DZ; Thu, 07 Jul 2016 17:54:24 +0200 Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 17:54:21 +0200 (CEST) From: Johannes Schindelin X-X-Sender: virtualbox@virtualbox To: Junio C Hamano cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sunshine , Jeff King , Johannes Sixt , Duy Nguyen Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 11/17] am: counteract gender bias In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:gDWBYXM1Xt8lkSC5eTpDLhUYcv+lkoTgJgKtSmmyd0wJwbgqguD S2ooJqEAhMy6C+pg7U55tf+U8pSTWvgR3hDV4MfKdRn2Pb/xNyK3AE4OCZQU71sL7psAzcN fDmZGrV/ZswQrM0CiWgRVwZ15D6up7+L4dK3sv2YywGi7Z2SLE4tgmhLU3SRsuWBq9kybi4 mHhvsyzNwJ3+ej10Vv0cQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:QzxSOwc/gjo=:avDnlrI3OHkq75+u8EP+Bl 8H2uJNmxKbSQzmRC/nleMTYpGOBEM0FNe4a3NU+lwCg2JQg1AEtCNEZsssCuhWTYnrMcC/oWQ BBZB3iIsS3vXATVqrTHCe9wHV5WumSsw5tHH+dddpLO1CcY4gVhMxqAsToCjNG0Ddsdx5cZpy TlqrsLeNZKmI1WBkXSsNn7+iFpbkS6cq54O3lq3gqIrSw2unLa6Tk4PDaUudyda0w9rQJ7c5V L82IvZCcp2+iPTS1Yqysc0Qy+Vv3WHRA4feqZyE1Hsnf1pE71LDtDlXArJnkVA42kXRVpLn2E soU7TnVNwtm6ic9Zf45vpdNRAWcrS3salW14DpulorIsAYi2yB2BUao17EiDG8pktXFKn5qiw Q+5MQhi1fgihsRnoh0mHel5xr0Rs1m5WJ1u/YCu6Pvi1p9hC7DfSFKU0nDHcGZk6KzWKVtJTe qU/Ac6chC99ihEQ41b2NlS8iGdKVc51D5NYPTwJvXjTO1CA3JhdGzcOKURB6nxTRBFNUqjOQx lDSMFyDYqo1Adfrt6uSB6Smh0hPUAl66Qo+mSZnUiz7Ry8hq7nqJsWmNvzdcN7jyc+Wn/k/dX VGgOiU/sV/ls8IFLmYjY69eCAvAolQqOab05oVz1g5C2X76rPrzbpfty3egq1I13e3aQMFJEX rfDhtd+pr3dEcFKCHjH9FbfVN22B+0byv2QfX5pBRjbIeibDSWtIOAeWgw8o1bj+l5Bq4ibAG /QC3mxV8vuDR/BmKnsC5CrQUYhQExHaHHJS2bXFOsccf+my2u8gDE+YBA2FUImT8gG61XzvZz jW2unKR Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi Junio, On Thu, 7 Jul 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin writes: > > >> I doubt this kind fo distraction is desirable in the middle of a > >> seriously heavy series like this one. As a standalone clean-up to > >> turn these directly to "their" that everybody would agree on and can > >> be merged down quickly to 'master' that does not have to keep the > >> body of the main topic waiting for the dust to settle might be a > >> better approach. > >> ... > > I am really curious, though. Has it not been our practice to encourage > > preparatory patches like white-space or const fixes as part of patch > > series that touch a certain part of the code that needed fixing? > > Yes, isn't that "preparatory clean-up" what I said "might be a > better approach"? What I meant by "preparatory clean-up" is a patch in the patch series, just as I had it. Now it is a separate patch "series". Ciao, Dscho