From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: Show short message for syntax error
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 05:59:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B1021E.5030309@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081127041112.GK15344@decadentplace.org.uk>
Ben Hutchings wrote:
> In case of a syntax error it's likely to be more helpful to just say
> that rather than showing the entire usage information, which is now
> very long.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
> ---
> This change has been in Debian for some years, made in response to
> bug report http://bugs.debian.org/256249
applied
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2008-11-27 4:11 [PATCH 1/2] ethtool: Show short message for syntax error Ben Hutchings
2009-03-06 10:59 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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