Re: 5088/3: the SPI dependency

[Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx>]

On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

> The patch system allows notes to be added to a patch by the original
> submitter.  Notes will only be included into the commit message if
> they contain a signed-off-by or acked-by line.  So, if you don't want
> a note to appear in the commit message, don't provide either.
> 
> > Anyway, sorry for not communicating this clearly.
> 
> However, I think you've only grasped half the problem here.  If you are
> submitting a patch which creates a dependency between two peoples trees,
> you need to tell *both* people about it, so they both know about the
> dependency.

Both points are added to my local notes, now I just have to remember to 
look at them:-)

Thanks
Guennadi
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Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D.
Freelance Open-Source Software Developer

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