linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Deprecate checkpatch.pl --file

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Date:	Tue, 8 Jan 2008 20:27:13 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>, Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	apw@...dowen.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Deprecate checkpatch.pl --file

> But is discourage the creation of pure clean-up patches because it
> may have a disturbing effect on several other peoples work.

Exactly. Or rather it spells out when exactly pure cleanup patches are ok.

-Andi
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