Re: large cross tree spelling fixes

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Apr 29 2011 - 02:26:08 EST


On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:04:27 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Linus,
>
> Next time you are tempted to take one of these, please resist. :-)
>
> It was not urgent, could have been (at least) broken up and sent to the
> respective maintainers, and caused many conflicts in linux-next (which
> either means unnecessary rebases/merges or you will see the conflicts
> next merge window).

Probably the best time for this sort of thing is immediately after
-rc1, when everyone's out-of-tree trees are the smallest.

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