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> If you haven't even mastered sending a plaintext email Surprise, I've had a few of my patches accepted and this statement is just thinly veiled insult, if I
by bitcharmer 6y ago
> If you haven't even mastered sending a plaintext email
Surprise, I've had a few of my patches accepted and this statement is just thinly veiled insult, if I ever saw one.
Have you ever heard of pull requests? Pull requests are 10x easier than adhering to lkml's email rituals.
- diegocg 6y agoGit pull requests were invented by the Linux people and they were invented in a context of people sending mails
- u801e 6y agoGit even has a command for that called request-pull[1]. [1] https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull
- u801e 6y agoAssuming you have your git config set up to use git format-patch and git send-email, they're pretty easy to use. Plus keeping your local copy of the git repo up to date is easier than keeping your github fork up to date.