linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfs: update atimes over one day in the past or future

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1212260530580.20128@nerf07.vanv.qr>
Date:	Wed, 26 Dec 2012 05:33:31 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...i.de>
To:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
cc:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>, ys <sickamd@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: update atimes over one day in the past or future


On Tuesday 2012-12-18 22:14, Dave Chinner wrote:
>
>> >> CC: stable@...r.kernel.org
>> >> ---
>> >> fs/inode.c | 7 ++++---
>> >> 1 ??????????????????????????? 4 ???(+)????????? 3 ???(-)
>> > 
>> > There's something wrong with the character encoding you are using...
>> 
>> Chinese locale, but probably doesn't matter since text below "---" isn't in the commit anyway?
>
>Yup, but it doesn't inspire confidence that the patch is going to be
>clean when multiple encodings appear in the one message...

Multiple encodings are not much of a problem. Lack of specifying them,
as happened with that attachment, is.

That's another reason why inline patches work better, because the
main message part has the encoding set most of the time :)
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