Linus Torvalds wrote: >On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > >>It would certainly fit nicely with the existing metadata. We already rip out >>code comments via kernel-doc, and extending it to rip out >> >> - Help text >> - Web site >> >... > >No no no. > >The comments can at least be helpful to programmers, whether ripped out or >not. > >Extra stuff is not helpful to anybody, and is just really irritating. I >personally despise source trees that start out with one page of copyright >statement crap, it just detracts from the real _point_ of the .c file, >which is to contain C code. Making it a comment requirement is > > - stupid: > we have a filesystem, guys > Not quite... It is making moving patches through e-mail around easier...
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