linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/18] 2.6.17.9 perfmon2 patch for review: introduction

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Date:	Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:58:57 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...nkl.hpl.hp.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eranian@....hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/18] 2.6.17.9 perfmon2 patch for review: introduction

On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:04:58 +0100
Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:

> > Padding with zeros makes it even more useful:
> > 
> > 	[PATCH 00/17]
> > 	[PATCH 01/17]
> > 		...
> > 	[PATCH 17/17]
> 
> To be honest I utterly hate that convention

It's so they'll correctly alphasort at the recipient's end.

I doubt if many MUAs do numeric sorting..
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