Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Anthony Foiani
Greg KH writes: > Is this really needed? For the large majority of the stable > patches, specifically enumerating this isn't a big deal, it's a tiny > patch, and if you think I'll remember to tell you which specific > clause you didn't follow, then you think I have more spare time than > I

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 05:44:13PM -0700, Anthony Foiani wrote: > > From: Anthony Foiani > > Having recently received a formletter rejection on a stable patch, I > found it difficult to determine exactly which guideline I had missed. > > Numbering the guidelines will allow the stable

[PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Anthony Foiani
From: Anthony Foiani Having recently received a formletter rejection on a stable patch, I found it difficult to determine exactly which guideline I had missed. Numbering the guidelines will allow the stable maintainer to quickly and easily indicate which guidelines have not been followed. The

[PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Anthony Foiani
From: Anthony Foiani anthony.foi...@gmail.com Having recently received a formletter rejection on a stable patch, I found it difficult to determine exactly which guideline I had missed. Numbering the guidelines will allow the stable maintainer to quickly and easily indicate which guidelines have

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 05:44:13PM -0700, Anthony Foiani wrote: From: Anthony Foiani anthony.foi...@gmail.com Having recently received a formletter rejection on a stable patch, I found it difficult to determine exactly which guideline I had missed. Numbering the guidelines will allow the

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Enumerate the guidelines for stable patches.

2012-11-30 Thread Anthony Foiani
Greg KH gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: Is this really needed? For the large majority of the stable patches, specifically enumerating this isn't a big deal, it's a tiny patch, and if you think I'll remember to tell you which specific clause you didn't follow, then you think I have more