Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight

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To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...>, Scott Preece <sepreece@...>, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@...>, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...>, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...>, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...>
Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 - 2:11 am

Steven Rostedt wrote:

I disagree.  The SCM changelog should contain _what_ a patch does and if
necessary _why_ it does so.  The rest (e.g. the sign-off tag to state
that the licensing is alright, and any other tags) should have its
meaning sufficiently defined outside the changelog.

Remember what the SCM changelog is for, i.e. what we do with it after
commit.
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RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Jonathan Corbet, (Mon Oct 8, 1:24 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Mark Gross, (Mon Oct 8, 2:40 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Mon Oct 8, 2:53 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Al Viro, (Mon Oct 8, 3:05 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight , Jonathan Corbet, (Mon Oct 8, 3:08 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Sam Ravnborg, (Mon Oct 8, 1:37 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight , Jonathan Corbet, (Mon Oct 8, 6:43 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Scott Preece, (Wed Oct 10, 9:40 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Mon Oct 8, 7:42 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, J. Bruce Fields, (Mon Oct 8, 7:30 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Alan Cox, (Tue Oct 9, 6:28 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Randy Dunlap, (Mon Oct 8, 7:06 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stephen Hemminger, (Mon Oct 8, 11:34 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Oct 8, 1:45 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Oct 8, 4:33 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Theodore Tso, (Mon Oct 8, 5:38 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Oleg Verych, (Mon Oct 8, 7:20 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Oct 8, 6:18 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Scott Preece, (Mon Oct 8, 3:35 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Roland Dreier, (Mon Oct 8, 2:40 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Mon Oct 8, 2:26 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Mon Oct 8, 2:01 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Randy Dunlap, (Mon Oct 8, 2:06 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Mon Oct 8, 2:34 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, J. Bruce Fields, (Mon Oct 8, 2:52 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Scott Preece, (Mon Oct 8, 3:26 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Oct 8, 4:16 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Steven Rostedt, (Mon Oct 8, 10:07 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Tue Oct 9, 2:11 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Sam Ravnborg, (Tue Oct 9, 2:27 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Tue Oct 9, 2:39 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Tue Oct 9, 2:47 am)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Stefan Richter, (Mon Oct 8, 3:04 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Mon Oct 8, 2:16 pm)
Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight, Pekka Enberg, (Mon Oct 8, 1:31 pm)