[PATCH] SHOW_BUSYBUFS

Justin C. Sherrill justin at shiningsilence.com
Wed Mar 24 06:35:42 PDT 2010


On Wed, March 24, 2010 7:45 am, Aggelos Economopoulos wrote:
> Alex Hornung wrote:
>> Is there any point in all these patches? Care to share the reasoning
>> behind them? Also please don't submit 20 10-line patches, but rather
>> only one, as long as the reasoning remains the same.
>
> If the reasoning is "move shared options to platform independent options
> file", sure. Otherwise, I'd much prefer each logical change in a
> separate patch. The smaller and more self-contained the better.
>
> That said, flooding submit@ is not the best approach IMHO. You can
> publish your patch series as a git branch on a leaf repo (or anywhere
> else you want to put it).

My bad; I was the one who said, "oh, smaller changes are better and sure
go ahead and mail them in".  My conflicting directions aren't helpful to
new students; sorry, Sylvestre.






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