From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757038Ab0IYVao (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:30:44 -0400 Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:55146 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753362Ab0IYVam (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2010 17:30:42 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=XX8nmPSvTE1Tw510NH7265RU4lbebgiTJ1IPill2LMyGxcTPbTEj8z7DS+P22fy/kC D8AejVR7ZWOshGo5KWhFRgrNrrwheiUbiryuYhfHlKEgTXe4SM9pEBQ2gzPgHrTSMsTm aLvjMQu6eQoS22rnv7DjQ3DRnZBPmVZOPXllQ= Message-ID: <4C9E6A09.10007@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 14:30:49 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0b5pre) Gecko/20100827 Thunderbird/3.2a1pre MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH , trivial@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3 v3]update web addresses in stagging References: <1285373337-10945-1-git-send-email-justinmattock@gmail.com> <1285373337-10945-2-git-send-email-justinmattock@gmail.com> <20100925003406.GA30029@kroah.com> <4C9D47AC.6000002@gmail.com> <20100925204736.GD25677@one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <20100925204736.GD25677@one-eyed-alien.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/25/2010 01:47 PM, Matthew Dharm wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 05:51:56PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: >> On 09/24/2010 05:34 PM, Greg KH wrote: >>> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 05:08:56PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: >>>> The below patch, is a simple fix to a broken web address not using a >>>> period in it's >>>> name. I'll leave this up to you guys if you want to use it... >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock >>> >>> I'll queue it up, thanks. >>> >>> Oh, it's "staging", not "stagging" as you have up there in the Subject: >>> :) >>> >>> thanks, >>> >>> greg k-h >>> >> >> shoot... and I actually changed it from staging to stagging thinking >> that was correct..(duh).. >> >> Anyways alright.. I'll exclude this one if the other sets get finalized. > > One random suggestion: Perhaps you should include a date here? i.e. "URL > blah blah blah (as of Sept 2010)" > > That way, people have some idea how much they can trust that URL without > having to dig into the kernel history to see when it was last changed. > > Matt > well.. as it stand right now doing grep -Re "http" in all the directories(minus COPYING/MAINTAINERS) gave me a little over 2000 addresses to check(not so bad, only a few days worth of checking(finding the broken address is time consuming)).. so I could go back and do this for all of them except the webarchive addresses that are broken(maybe put a tag on them saying use_webarchive or something). then there is the question of how much more bloated will the kernel get with such a thing(I'm guessing not much, but then again you never know). Justin P. Mattock