Re: [RFC PATCH v1 07/26] docs: reporting-bugs: let users classify their issue

From: Thorsten Leemhuis
Date: Sat Oct 03 2020 - 05:42:07 EST


Many thx for you comments. Consider all the obvious spelling and
grammatical mistakes you pointed out fixed, I won't mention all of them
in this reply to keep things easier to follow.

Am 02.10.20 um 18:59 schrieb Randy Dunlap:
> On 10/1/20 1:39 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

>> +Linus Torvalds and the leading Linux kernel developers want to see some issues
>> +fixed as soon as possible, hence these 'issues of high priority' get handled
>> +slightly different in the reporting process. Three type of cases qualify:
>
> differently
> at least that's what I would say. :)

/me googles

Yeah, seems you are right, thx.

>> +from the old kernel (see below how to archive that). That's because
> achieve
>> +process is sometimes only possible by doing incompatible changes; but to avoid
> eh? That's because ... ???

Argh, that was a last minute change :-/ Now reads:

That's because incompatible changes sometimes can not be avoided when
implementing big improvements are implemented; but to avoid

>> +regression such changes have to be enabled explicitly during build time
regressions
>> +configuration.
>> +

Ciao, Thorsten