Re: [PATCH] Fixes a small error in Documentation/HOWTO

From: Li Zefan
Date: Sun Apr 03 2011 - 21:44:29 EST


> Your updated link for HOWTO is just for linux-2.6.38. This link
> should be up-to-date kernel code. So i have corrected your
> patch like following.
>
> Thanks.
> Best Regards.
> Harry Wei.
>
> Signed-off-by: Someone Something <fordhaivat@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Harry Wei <harryxiyou@xxxxxxxxx>

Did he sign the patch? If not, you can't do this, and Instead you
must ask him for his SOB.

And I'll appreciate if you add:

From: Someone ...

because your change is not significant enough to make you the author
of the patch.

> ---
> Documentation/HOWTO | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO
> index 365bda9..81bc1a9 100644
> --- a/Documentation/HOWTO
> +++ b/Documentation/HOWTO
> @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ tools. One such tool that is particularly recommended is the Linux
> Cross-Reference project, which is able to present source code in a
> self-referential, indexed webpage format. An excellent up-to-date
> repository of the kernel code may be found at:
> - http://users.sosdg.org/~qiyong/lxr/
> + http://lxr.linux.no/+trees
>
>
> The development process
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