linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging/trivial: Fix common spelling mistakes

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Date:	Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:21:48 +0800
From:	Harry Wei <jiaweiwei.xiyou@...il.com>
To:	Peter H??we <PeterHuewe@....de>
Cc:	greg@...ah.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org,
	jkosina@...e.cz, joe@...ches.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging/trivial: Fix common spelling mistakes

On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 02:39:23AM +0100, Peter H??we wrote:
> Am Dienstag 15 M?rz 2011, 04:14:20 schrieb Harry Wei:
> > > This patch fixes some very common spelling mistakes in drivers/staging
> > Hi peter,
> >      I have sense that you should split this
> > patch for patches, which one patch just do
> > one spelling mistakes.
> > 
> > But there are so many spelling mistakes.
> > I wanna help you with this stuff. Would you
> > like to assign some to me. I am so pleasure
> > for this.
> 
> 
> Hi Harry,
> 
> (sorry for my late reply)
That's all right :)
> 
> thanks for you help and I really appreciate your offer.
> I've split up the patch for the staging directory into 27 patches, one for 
> each affected directory, since this was the easiest way to split my big old 
> patch ;)
You are great ;)
> 
> As you know there's still the big "fix common spelling mistakes" patch for the 
> trivial tree (i.e. everything but the staging directory) which is still 
> pending, and probably won't apply anymore ;)
> So it might be a good idea to split this one up as well, and for this your 
> help comes handy.
I'd love to.
> 
> If this is fine with Jiri I'd suggest this splitting:
> 
> One patch each for:
> arch/
> crypto/
> fs/
> include/
> kernel/
> lib/
> mm/
> net/
> scripts/
> security/
> sound/
> 
> And for drivers/ one patch for each subsystem/directory,
> with the exception of drivers/media/ - this one I'd split into 
> media/dvb/
> media/video/
> and the remaining media
This is okay for me.
> 
> 
> If you want to help me the easiest way would be that I update the patch to the 
> current trivial tree and then send it to you, you apply it with patch (not git 
> am) and then commit each subdirectory and write a nice commit message  and 
> send it to the list ;) 
Okay, i'd like to do it anytime.
> 
> But I'd like to hear Jiri's opinion first.
Okay, i am waiting for your message.

Thanks.
Best Regards.
Harry Wei.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Peter
> 
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