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From:
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@...>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...>, <akpm@...>
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Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
Date: Friday, February 8, 2008 - 2:00 pm
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
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> + > +These tags are: > + > +From: The original author of the patch. This tag will ensure > + that credit is properly given when somebody other than the > + original author submits the patch.
"From:" is not a tag. It's a special marker at the *top* (and _only_ the top) of the email, which indicates authorship. It goes along with markers like "Date:" and "Subject:", and has nothing to do with the sign-off-like tags at the end. Linus --
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[PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
, Jonathan Corbet
, (Fri Feb 8, 12:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
, Linus Torvalds
, (Fri Feb 8, 2:00 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
, Junio C Hamano
, (Fri Feb 8, 4:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
, Paul Jackson
, (Fri Feb 8, 3:01 pm)
[PATCH] Documenting patch tags yet one more time
, Jonathan Corbet
, (Fri Feb 8, 4:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Documenting patch tags yet one more time
, Paul Jackson
, (Fri Feb 8, 8:23 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Documenting patch tags yet one more time
, Stefan Richter
, (Sat Feb 9, 4:37 am)
Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time
, Pekka Enberg
, (Fri Feb 8, 1:07 pm)
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