Dear Randy, thanks for you reply. * Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [140818 09:37]: > On 08/17/14 11:30, Markus Osterhoff wrote: > > diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO > > -gcc`) for some information on them. > > +gcc') for some information on them. > Backquotes imply that the contents (string) can be entered at a shell prompt; > i.e., they are a command. Ah, I see. > > -It is worth mentioning what Andrew Morton wrote on the linux-kernel > > +It is worth mentioning what Andrew Morton wrote on the Linux-kernel > The mailing list is "linux-kernel". Stupid me, sorry :) > > diff --git a/Documentation/ManagementStyle b/Documentation/ManagementStyle > > -Btw, when talking about "kernel manager", it's all about the technical > > +Btw., when talking about "kernel manager", it's all about the technical > BTW (or Btw) is common -- no period. Okay. > > diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches > > index 0a523c9..a358031 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches > > +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches > > @@ -227,8 +227,8 @@ Linux kernel. His e-mail address is <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > He gets a lot of e-mail, so typically you should do your best to -avoid- > > sending him e-mail. > > > > -Patches which are bug fixes, are "obvious" changes, or similarly > > -require little discussion should be sent or CC'd to Linus. Patches > > +Patches, which are bug fixes, are "obvious" changes, or similarly > > Patches which are bug fixes or "obvious" changes or similarly > > > +require little discussion, should be sent or CC'd to Linus. Patches > why the added comma? My feeling is this increases the comprehensibility. > > which require discussion or do not have a clear advantage should > > usually be sent first to linux-kernel. Only after the patch is > > discussed should the patch then be submitted to Linus. Greetings, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
