Re: [kernel.org PATCH] Li Zefan is now the 3.4 stable maintainer

[Guenter Roeck]

On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 02:49:30PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > >>
> > >>Problem is that the pending patch got converted to use <cr><lf> instead of
> > >>just <lf> as common in Linux. When I try to apply it with "git quiltimport",
> > >>it bails out with "trailing whitespace" errors. "git am" with the individual
> > >>patch works fine for some reason, though.
> > >>
> > >>I can try to find a workaround, but it would be better to have the file in
> > >>linux file format to start with. Would that be possible ?
> > >>
> > >
> > >Yeah, I've fixed it. I'll run dos2unix for every patch file.
> > >
> > 
> > Yes, it now works. Wonder how it comes that the patch in Greg's patch tree
> > didn't have the problem. Any idea ?
> 
> What patch in my tree has dos line endings?  None should...
> 
The patch in your tree is fine. The same patch in Li's tree
had the problem, though he fixed it now.

Guenter
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