linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: arlan: fixed coding style issues in arlan-proc.c (etc...)

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Message-Id: <201003110809.52037.elendil@planet.nl>
Date:	Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:09:50 +0100
From:	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, git@...r.kernel.org, andre.beat@...il.com,
	linville@...driver.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: arlan: fixed coding style issues in arlan-proc.c (etc...)

Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 19:32 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>> He did, it's a "issue" with git-send-email that if you don't have empty
>> lines, it puts it all on the Subject: line.
> 
> Could you detail a bit more your problem description?

A normal commit description would be:
   <subject>

   <description>

   <signed-off-by>

You get the "running subject" effect if instead you do:
   <subject>
   <description>
   <signed-off-by>

I.e, if you omit an empty line after the subject line.

Cheers,
FJP
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