Re: [PATCH] Documentation/submitting-patches: Document RESEND tag on patches

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jun 01 2021 - 18:37:33 EST


On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 04:27:13PM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Oops...somehow I missed the fact that there was something there for me
> to look at and respond to, sorry.

No worries, thanks for taking the time!

> I've just read it through... if it were me, I would find a way to
> reduce its bulk in the hope that people would actually read it; much of
> what's there is in coding-style.rst (or should be).

Right, the idea is to point to sections in it during review where the
topic in question is dealt with a greater detail so that we don't have
to type it each time.

I'll take a look at coding-style.rst and see if I can cross-link
sections so that there's no repetition.

> But it's not me, and if you want to keep it I won't whine (much).
> Except about reverse fir tree, perhaps, but nobody listens to me on
> that...:)

Yeah, that is the only correct way! :-)

> I'd say package it up as a maintainer-guide entry and go for it.

Thanks, will do so!

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Boris.

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