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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
Cc: Boyd Lynn Gerber <gerberb@zenez.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] This patch is to allow 12 different OS's to compile and run git.
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:28:21 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806061325090.3473@woody.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080606201551.GB31040@leksak.fem-net>



On Fri, 6 Jun 2008, Stephan Beyer wrote:
>
> It's not necessary, or even unwanted, to copy&paste this into the
> commit message.

Considering the particular OS's it adds support for and Boyd's 
geographical location, I suspect Boyd is pretty used to by now having to 
make _very_ clear to people that he understands the GPL and has the right 
to post the changes.

Sometimes a little bit of extra clarity is a good thing.

			Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-06 19:34 [PATCH] This patch is to allow 12 different OS's to compile and run git Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-06 19:39 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2008-06-06 20:02   ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-06 20:15     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-06-06 20:28       ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2008-06-06 20:44         ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-06 22:16     ` Brandon Casey
2008-06-06 23:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-06 23:23       ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-07  0:38         ` [PATCH] 0002 " Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-07  0:47           ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-06-07  1:25             ` [PATCH] 0003 " Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-07  2:12               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-07  2:40                 ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-07  3:40                   ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-06-08  3:46                     ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-08  7:45                       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-08 16:57                         ` [PATCH] progress.c: avoid use of dynamic-sized array Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-08 17:07                         ` [PATCH] Port to 12 other Platforms Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-08  3:50                     ` [PATCH] 0004 This patch is to allow 12 different OS's to compile and run git Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-08  7:22                       ` Boyd Lynn Gerber
2008-06-06 19:46 ` [PATCH] " Thomas Harning
2008-06-06 22:58 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-06-06 23:17   ` Boyd Lynn Gerber

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