linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/mkversion: Simplify script

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Date:	Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:26:16 +0530
From:	Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@...il.com>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/mkversion: Simplify script

Hi,

Sam Ravnborg writes:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 02:42:25AM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> > Simplify the script and add a line to help editors recognize this as a
> > shell script.
> 
> This does not IMO simplify the script.
> The original version is simple to follow for the usual C coder.
> The new version is harder to follow.
> 
> Adding the bangshee (#!/bin/sh) is fine.

Okay, we can drop the patch.
I'll pick up some other janiorial tasks to get into the hang of
writing patches.

-- Ram
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