Re: netfilter moving to git

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On Sunday 2008-05-18 04:25, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> And the log difference you can see in
>> http://dev.medozas.de/files/.iptables-xtables.txt
>> I suggest you take a look.
>
> The committer and author name fixups certainly look nicer,

well would you accept a script that filters the repository
to put proper committer/author in place?

> things like:
>
> -    Installs libxt_*.so to DEST_IPT_LIBIDR and link libip[6]t_*.so to it.
> +    Install libxt_*.so to DEST_IPT_LIBIDR and link libip[6]t_*.so to it
>
> are not good because they make it harder to find discussions that
> happend before a patch was committed.

If you could pick another log message to demonstrate that it's bad--
here, it's just an "s", for a patch that afaicr was not really
posted anyway.
Also, [patch N/M] is stripped from subjects for good practice,
because that is how lkml does it. In nf-land, that seems to have
slipped in again and again :(
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