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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org>
Cc: Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: 0/N patch emails - to use or not to use?
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 15:57:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140416155730.b2dc1a551307f736438a85d7@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALZtONCR-ewaZjmZ_CznwqtGvzkmdTC0hQbbm2YDaSBvWv8XqA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:23:31 -0400 Dan Streetman <ddstreet@ieee.org> wrote:

> Hi Andrew,
> 
> I noticed in your The Perfect Patch doc:
> http://www.ozlabs.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt
> Section 6b says you don't like 0/N patch series description-only
> emails.  Is that still true?  Because it seems the majority of patch
> series do include a 0/N descriptive email...

hm, I think what I said about git there isn't true - merge commits can
contain changelogs.

Whatever.  0/n is OK and is more email-reader-friendly.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-16 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-12 21:23 Dan Streetman
2014-04-16 22:57 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2014-04-17 14:51   ` Randy Dunlap

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