linux-kernel - git: cover letter and automatic Cc: [was Re: [PATCH 23/45] sched: add do_sched_yield() helper; remove in-kernel call to sched

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Message-ID: <ca4949ba-ed8b-3c99-f3f6-e4feee7bc66c@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:54:58 +0100
From:   Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>,
        git ml <git@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: git: cover letter and automatic Cc: [was Re: [PATCH 23/45] sched: add
 do_sched_yield() helper; remove in-kernel call to sched_yield()]

Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:29 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
>>
>> But why !? Either Cc me on more of the series such that the whole makes
>> sense, or better yet, write a proper Changelog.
> 
> This is a common issue. We should encourage people to always send at
> least the cover-page to everybody who gets cc'd, even if they don't
> get the whole series.


git should be smart enough to do it automatically by itself.