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Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks

From Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks
Date 2017-01-23 12:00 +0100
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On Mon, 2017-01-23 at 11:44 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> When will/can we get rid of them?
> Old (doh) kernels, and new versions of stable kernels will keep on having
> them for the next +10 years.
> 
> To me, these[*] filenames are more like a user-visible API, which should
> not be changed without given consideration.

Yup.

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Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-01-23 11:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-01-23 11:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2017-01-23 12:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-01-23 14:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] docs: Make CodingStyle and SubmittingPatches symlinks Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-01-23 14:30 +0100

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