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Message-ID: <9e4733910807281825v42f9700al420ba48aebf3d790@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:25:39 -0400
From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@...il.com>
To: "Al Viro" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: "Simon Arlott" <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 463 kernel developers missing!
On 7/28/08, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:00:13PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
>
>
> > Other people aren't perfect, I've found over 1,000 typos in the those
> > names and emails. We need a validation mechanism.
>
> Who's "we", luser, and why would I possibly give a damn for your needs?
Let's drop the whole Sign-off-by mechanism. If we can't be bothered to
clean up the junk in Signed-off-by why should we bother recording
them? Sign every patch Mickey Mouse, it has the same effect.
--
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@...il.com
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