Re: [PATCH] Bogus devfs ChangeLog change in 2.5.2-pre4

From: Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Date: Sun Dec 30 2001 - 15:29:01 EST

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On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Richard Gooch wrote:

> Hi, Linus. Someone sneaked the appended patch into 2.5.2-pre4, which
> is not necessary and obviously wrong (the ChangeLog was correct
> previously). Please revert.
>
> Looks like the result of an automated global search-and-replace
> (i.e. lazy cleanup). Pity a sanity a last-minute sanity check wasn't
> performed by the guilty party.

dwmw2's handywork from my tree.
I read this diff a half dozen times, and given Linus' scrutiny over the
other bits I've shoved him today, I guess he overlooked it too..
Typically, I spotted it whilst merging pre4 with my tree.. Weirdness.

Dave.

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