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Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

From Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window
Date 2016-07-28 06:00 +0200
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On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:33 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a
> > git repository. Because obviously the *actual* default is too hard to
> > understand ;)

Well, you are in the minority there.

Most people seem not to want to be cc'd on stuff they may have
sent an odd patch on but don't actually maintain.

You could create a .get_maintainer.conf file and add --git
to it if you want that.

> I'd also like to make the "-f" optional.
> 
> I constantly forget it, and curse it. It should be trivial to see "the
> argument is a file that is tracked in git, so it clearly isn't the
> name of a patch".

You could send a patch ;)

I'll look at it in any case.

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[GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2016-07-28 04:40 +0200
  Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-28 05:00 +0200
    Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-28 05:20 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-28 05:30 +0200
        Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-28 05:40 +0200
          Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2016-07-28 13:10 +0200
        Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-28 05:40 +0200
          Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-28 05:40 +0200
            Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-28 06:00 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-28 05:30 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-07-28 05:30 +0200

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