From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@airmail.cc>,
Collin Funk <collin.funk1@gmail.com>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@airmail.cc>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] scripts: ver_linux: sort
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:05:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjgmcx98.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260312002535.191111-2-manuelebner@airmail.cc>
Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@airmail.cc> writes:
> It is a pain in the ass to compare the software versions on the running
> system (scripts/ver_linux) with the minimal required versions.
> Sorting both lists the same way makes side-by-side comparisons a simple task.
>
> sort output alphabetically
Sort the output of *what*? Yes, one can figure it out from reading the
patch, but you shouldn't make readers do that.
> Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@airmail.cc>
> ---
> scripts/ver_linux | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
Thanks,
jon
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2026-03-17 15:02 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] scripts: ver_linux: expand and fix list Jonathan Corbet
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2026-03-17 15:04 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] workflow: process/changes.rst: expand and cleanup list Jonathan Corbet
2026-03-23 17:50 ` Manuel Ebner
2026-03-23 18:28 ` Jonathan Corbet
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2026-03-17 15:05 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
[not found] ` <20260312002607.191358-2-manuelebner@airmail.cc>
2026-03-17 15:05 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] workflow: process/changes.rst: sort list Jonathan Corbet
2026-03-17 15:08 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] workflow, scripts: sort changes.rst and ver_linux Jonathan Corbet
2026-03-25 13:30 ` Manuel Ebner
2026-03-25 13:40 ` Jonathan Corbet
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