Re: utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v4] (patch)

[Michael Kerrisk]

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:13:58 +0200
> Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> This patch fixes all of the utimensat() bugs outlined in my
>> previous mail.
>>
>> I could have split the patch out into a few pieces, but given
>> that it is not long, and all against a single file, I've made
>> one patch.  Let me know if you would like separate patches for
>> the pieces below.
>
> Well I think it would have been better, really.
>
> Right now someone (apparently me) needs to take the text from
> "utimensat() non-conformances and fixes [v4] (overview)" and weave it
> together with the text from "utimensat() non-conformances and fixes
> [v4] (patch)" to produce a vaguely coherent changelog.
>
> It all would be much saner and cleaner if each of these changes was in
> a self-contained diff which had its own standalone changelog, no?

Okay -- let me take a shot at it.  I'll try to get back to you in an hour or so.

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