From: "Edward S. Marshall" <esm@logic.net>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au>,
esr@thyrsus.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Cross-referencing frenzy
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 23:36:18 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010418233618.A28546@labyrinth.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200104190400.f3J40Dm00992@mobilix.atnf.CSIRO.AU> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0104190109480.1685-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0104190109480.1685-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>; from riel@conectiva.com.br on Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 01:11:07AM -0300
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 01:11:07AM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Richard Gooch wrote:
> > esr wrote:
> > > CONFIG_DEVFS: Documentation/filesystems/devfs/ChangeLog
> >
> > These are options that used to be used,
> ....
> > These should not be removed
>
> This makes no sense at all. Do you have any particular
> reason for keeping this deadwood around ?
Look at the filename. ;-) They're not being kept around, they just happen
to be mentioned in the devfs ChangeLog, and esr's overzealous crossref
tool caught them. *grin*
Perhaps the tool should be modified to exempt comments in code and files
in Documentation/*? :-)
--
Edward S. Marshall <esm@logic.net> http://www.nyx.net/~emarshal/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-19 4:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-19 3:34 Cross-referencing frenzy Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 4:00 ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-19 4:11 ` Rik van Riel
2001-04-19 4:36 ` Edward S. Marshall [this message]
2001-04-19 5:06 ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-19 5:37 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 9:26 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-04-19 13:36 ` [kbuild-devel] " Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 15:22 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-04-19 5:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-04-19 5:32 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 11:41 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-19 4:49 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-04-19 13:23 ` Mike Castle
2001-04-19 13:36 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-19 17:33 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 20:53 ` Jim Treadway
2001-04-19 8:02 ` Russell King
2001-04-19 13:16 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 14:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-04-19 14:25 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-19 18:49 ` [kbuild-devel] " Peter Samuelson
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