From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752232Ab0HUT4e (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:56:34 -0400 Received: from solo.fdn.fr ([80.67.169.19]:41611 "EHLO solo.fdn.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751894Ab0HUT4d (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:56:33 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:55:59 +0200 From: Samuel Thibault To: Linus Torvalds Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, Nick Piggin Subject: Re: [PATCH,TRIVIAL] Replace Configure with Enable in description of MAXSMP Message-ID: <20100821195559.GC4760@const.famille.thibault.fr> Mail-Followup-To: Samuel Thibault , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, Nick Piggin References: <20100821193241.GB4760@const.famille.thibault.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds, le Sat 21 Aug 2010 12:45:12 -0700, a écrit : > What broken patch-generation tools do you use, btw? Well, git diff actually :) But then editted by hand. > Nick Piggin has the same problem: the Subject of the patch gets > repeated as the first line of the body of the thing, which is very > annoying. Ah, I didn't realize you scripts include the subject topic too. Maybe it should be said in SubmittingPatches that the "summary phrase" shouldn't be repeated in the body. Samuel