linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/applicom.c: remove cvs ID and French in-file changelog

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Date:	Mon, 6 Dec 2010 15:46:49 +0100
From:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/char/applicom.c: remove cvs ID and French
	in-file changelog

Hello Alan,

On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 02:38:07PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > claims that "addresse" is wrong.  While at it remove obsolete cvs id and
> > outdated reference to kernel version.
> 
> And removes a pair of authorship credits, which isn't allowed
> (especially I'd note in France !)
> 
> I have no problem with moving the change data into the git log but I think
> you should at least retain the names of the people who did the other work
> in the header.
Something like just adding

	/* several changes by J. Paget and F. Laforse */

?

Thanks
Uwe

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