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@@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ Do not send more than 15 patches at once to the vger mailing lists!!!
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Linus Torvalds is the final arbiter of all changes accepted into the
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-Linux kernel. His e-mail address is <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>.
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+Linux kernel. His e-mail address is <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>.
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He gets a lot of e-mail, so typically you should do your best to -avoid-
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-sending him e-mail.
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+sending him e-mail.
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Patches which are bug fixes, are "obvious" changes, or similarly
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require little discussion should be sent or CC'd to Linus. Patches
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@@ -387,11 +387,11 @@ can certify the below:
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person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
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it.
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- (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
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- are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
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- personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
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- maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
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- this project or the open source license(s) involved.
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+ (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
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+ are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
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+ personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
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+ maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
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+ this project or the open source license(s) involved.
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then you just add a line saying
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@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)
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Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for
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now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just
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-point out some special detail about the sign-off.
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+point out some special detail about the sign-off.
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If you are a subsystem or branch maintainer, sometimes you need to slightly
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modify patches you receive in order to merge them, because the code is not
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