Re: [PATCH 5/6] fix typo in SubmittingPatches

From: Andy Whitcroft
Date: Wed Oct 31 2007 - 05:18:37 EST


On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 10:11:44PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Keiichi Kii <k-keiichi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix typo.
>
> Signed-off-by: Keiichi Kii <k-keiichi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> index a30dd44..681e2b3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> @@ -464,8 +464,8 @@ section Linus Computer Science 101.
> Nuff said. If your code deviates too much from this, it is likely
> to be rejected without further review, and without comment.
>
> -Once significant exception is when moving code from one file to
> -another in this case you should not modify the moved code at all in
> +One significant exception is when moving code from one file to
> +another -- in this case you should not modify the moved code at all in
> the same patch which moves it. This clearly delineates the act of
> moving the code and your changes. This greatly aids review of the
> actual differences and allows tools to better track the history of

-apw
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