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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: stable-kernel-rules: fix stable-tag format
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2017 11:17:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170408111731.5364a32d@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170403135334.27958-1-johan@kernel.org>

On Mon,  3 Apr 2017 15:53:34 +0200
Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> wrote:

> A patch documenting how to specify which kernels a particular fix should
> be backported to (seemingly) inadvertently added a minus sign after the
> kernel version. This particular stable-tag format had never been used
> prior to this patch, and was neither present when the patch in question
> was first submitted (it was added in v2 without any comment).
> 
> Drop the minus sign to avoid any confusion.

Makes sense.  Applied, thanks.

jon

      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-08 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-03 13:53 [PATCH] Documentation: stable-kernel-rules: fix stable-tag format Johan Hovold
2017-04-08 17:17 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]

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