On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 12:30:14PM +0200, Pekka Pietikainen wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 11:02:15PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > This changeset does just that. Turns out that this makes things more > > readable, as it's easier to look at a list of filenames for things than > > picking through a 300 line text file. > > Hmm.. While you're at it, would it make sense to encode the "When" > into the filename? Like 2010-09-sys_sysctl or 2.6.26-feature-X.
Well why stop there? Why not put the name of the person and the full description also in the file? :) Seriously, a simple grep works fine here. > Requires renaming when something is given more time to live, though. > On the positive side, I think it'd help in keeping these current. 2.6.24 > has e.g. > > What: PCMCIA control ioctl (needed for pcmcia-cs [cardmgr, cardctl]) > When: November 2005 > > If the date/release has been reached and the feature hasn't been removed > either more time is added or the feature gets removed. This has already been discussed a number of times on lkml before, please see those threads. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/