From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965379AbXCFRdE (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 12:33:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965380AbXCFRdE (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 12:33:04 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:34116 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S965379AbXCFRdA (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 12:33:00 -0500 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 18:32:59 +0100 From: "Uwe Bugla" In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20070306173259.276350@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20070303155536.65380@gmx.net> Subject: Re: bugs in kernel 2.6.21 (both two release candidates) and kernel 2.6.20 To: Linus Torvalds X-Authenticated: #8359428 X-Flags: 0001 X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 6100 (Global Message Exchange) X-Priority: 3 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/qHVJLZnTqEZAPOUiZObs2RazUsCF56hwJGn3LHn kL7M5z+KBcuuk+FdNh7jaysjB7N/q71cnkEA== Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 13:30:13 -0800 (PST) Von: Linus Torvalds An: Uwe Bugla CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Betreff: Re: bugs in kernel 2.6.21 (both two release candidates) and kernel 2.6.20 > > > On Sat, 3 Mar 2007, Uwe Bugla wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > Hi Uwe. > > The thing is, nobody really reads your emails. Why? > > - you're too abrasive. > > Hey, I'm not the most polite person either, but when you complain about > other maintainers doing badly, you'd better try to show that you can do > better. > > - they are so horribly formatted that it's impossible to read them. > > Quote appropriately, and use correct whitespace. That means wrapping > long lines, proper paragraphs, and it means whitespace in between > paragraphs and the things you quote. > > I really would suggest you try to fix these issues, as I strongly suspect > that people skip over your messages as it is now. > > Linus Thanks Linus. I will try my best to learn from your criticism. But please do not compare me with maintainers, especially never in this life with the suboptimal one from linuxtv.org being in question. a. I ain't no maintainer b. As far as my virtues are concerned in comparison to his the comparison is completely displaced. Above that it feels good to have people like you. Best regards Uwe -- Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer