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Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2016 15:59:00 +0100
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, chen wang <ellre923@...il.com>
Subject: Re: http://www.remword.com/kps_result/ unavailable!

Hi Michael,

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Michael Opdenacker
<michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com> wrote:
> I've just detected that the http://www.remword.com/kps_result/ page with the
> Kernel Patch Statistics is gone :(

Oops, I knew the statistics hadn't been updated in 2016, but not that the
domain had disappeared...

> Apparently, the domain name expired 3 days ago, according to the whois
> command:
>
> Updated Date: 2016-09-14T20:18:07Z
> Creation Date: 2007-09-13T19:07:44Z
> Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2016-09-13T19:07:44Z
>
> For people who don't understand Chinese, this is confirmed by the Google
> translation of the page:
> https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=zh-CN&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.remword.com%2Fkps_result%2F&edit-text=
>
> According to this page, it might still be possible to renew the
> registration. I'm sure there are people here who know the guy who maintained
> these very useful pages.
>
> Don't hesitate to jump in and contact the guy if it can help to address this
> issue.

CC Chen

> Crossing my fingers...

Michael: Is e.g.

    git shortlog -ns v4.8..v4.9-rc3 | head -20 | cat -n

good enough for your purposes?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@...ux-m68k.org

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