On Mon 2008-02-25 14:19:47, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 11:06:01PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > On Mon 2008-02-25 11:01:08, Gregory Haskins wrote: > > > From: Sven Dietrich <sdietrich@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Why is this good idea? > > It preserves the original author when the patch is applied by git. > Otherwise the author of the email would be classified as the author of > the patch, which is not the correct thing to have happen a lot of times > (like this one.) Sorry, that was not what I meant. The patch had no changelog at the top, and I was complaining about that fact. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html