linux-kernel - Re: Fix quilt merge error in acpi-cpufreq.c

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Message-ID: <24720.1239896488@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:41:28 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, hpa@...or.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	davej@...hat.com
Subject: Re: Fix quilt merge error in acpi-cpufreq.c

On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 03:46:42 +0200, Ingo Molnar said:
> 
> * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> 
> > > You just dont seem to understand why i find it useful. You also 
> > > seem to try to deprive us the basic right of creating new, 

> The number of contributors who can write meaningful changelogs or 
> who can be taught to write really good changelogs is very, very low. 
> I'd guesstimate somewhere around 5% of all Linux contributors. (The 
> guesstimation is probably on the more generous side.)

"I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it
shorter." -- Blaise Pascal

And you want the same people who can't summarize their work in a paragraph
to compress it even further into one line?  This way lies madness.


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