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author | Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> | 2014-12-17 20:13:56 -0500 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2014-12-29 18:20:13 -0500 |
commit | e00bfcbf043877fb85f77daf330a01e057dfcf3b (patch) | |
tree | 46ed1d4b17154464f5ab9d0edd7bf0f6d19c4716 | |
parent | e71e2c6fbbac673f3e222c7a6b6b62bcf6f40fb1 (diff) |
Documentation/SubmittingPatches: unify whitespace/tabs for the DCO
The Developers Certificate of Origin has a mixture of tabs and white
spaces which is annoying to view if your editor explicitly views white
space characters.
Also remove any trailing white spaces found in the file.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 1fa1caa198eb..1671ce323a02 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches | |||
@@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ Do not send more than 15 patches at once to the vger mailing lists!!! | |||
223 | 223 | ||
224 | 224 | ||
225 | Linus Torvalds is the final arbiter of all changes accepted into the | 225 | Linus Torvalds is the final arbiter of all changes accepted into the |
226 | Linux kernel. His e-mail address is <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>. | 226 | Linux kernel. His e-mail address is <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>. |
227 | He gets a lot of e-mail, so typically you should do your best to -avoid- | 227 | He gets a lot of e-mail, so typically you should do your best to -avoid- |
228 | sending him e-mail. | 228 | sending him e-mail. |
229 | 229 | ||
230 | Patches which are bug fixes, are "obvious" changes, or similarly | 230 | Patches which are bug fixes, are "obvious" changes, or similarly |
231 | require little discussion should be sent or CC'd to Linus. Patches | 231 | require little discussion should be sent or CC'd to Linus. Patches |
@@ -387,11 +387,11 @@ can certify the below: | |||
387 | person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified | 387 | person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified |
388 | it. | 388 | it. |
389 | 389 | ||
390 | (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution | 390 | (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution |
391 | are public and that a record of the contribution (including all | 391 | are public and that a record of the contribution (including all |
392 | personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is | 392 | personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is |
393 | maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with | 393 | maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with |
394 | this project or the open source license(s) involved. | 394 | this project or the open source license(s) involved. |
395 | 395 | ||
396 | then you just add a line saying | 396 | then you just add a line saying |
397 | 397 | ||
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.) | |||
401 | 401 | ||
402 | Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for | 402 | Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for |
403 | now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just | 403 | now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just |
404 | point out some special detail about the sign-off. | 404 | point out some special detail about the sign-off. |
405 | 405 | ||
406 | If you are a subsystem or branch maintainer, sometimes you need to slightly | 406 | If you are a subsystem or branch maintainer, sometimes you need to slightly |
407 | modify patches you receive in order to merge them, because the code is not | 407 | modify patches you receive in order to merge them, because the code is not |