From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc2] wireless: Make Atmel driver use SET_NETDEV_DEV Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 20:52:45 -0500 Message-ID: <4200326D.2000801@pobox.com> References: <1107294126.17332.16.camel@dcbw.boston.redhat.com> <42002E00.6000101@pobox.com> <1107308462.20243.1.camel@dcbw.boston.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, jgarzik@redhat.com, simon@thekelleys.org.uk To: Dan Williams In-Reply-To: <1107308462.20243.1.camel@dcbw.boston.redhat.com> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Dan Williams wrote: > And both evolution and pine screw up the patches inline and break the > line at odd places... at least, that's what I see... you don't mind if > you have to do a little surgery here and there? This is why we have request a common patch format -- because otherwise, everybody would request just-a-little-surgery-here-and-there. It's much easier in the long run to get people to find solutions (pine+vi or mutt or Mozilla Mail) that work, than to hope that a maintainer will know and fix up each submittor's mailer's eccentricities. Jeff