linux-kernel - Re: [068/107] Update email address for stable patch submission

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Date:	Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:25:09 +0100
From:	Sven Joachim <svenjoac@....de>
To:	Christoph Biedl <linux-kernel.bfrz@...chmal.in-ulm.de>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [068/107] Update email address for stable patch submission

Am 03.11.2011 um 09:08 schrieb Christoph Biedl:

> Greg KH wrote...
>
> (...)
>
> Just out of curiosity:
>
>>   - Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to
>> -   stable@...r.kernel.org.
>> +   stable@...r.kernel.org.
>>   - The sender will receive an ACK when the patch has been accepted into the
>
>>     other developers and by the relevant subsystem maintainer.
>> - - If the stable@...r.kernel.org address is added to a patch, when it goes into
>> + - If the stable@...r.kernel.org address is added to a patch, when it goes into
>>     Linus's tree it will automatically be emailed to the stable team.
>
> Whatever you used to create the patches, why did these hunks come into
> existence?

The original lines should have had the stable@...nel.org email address,
looks like Greg's scripts eagerly replaced those with the new address…

Cheers,
       Sven
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