Re: [Patch 0/6] Bind Mount Extensions 0.06

[Matt Mackall]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 07:51:02PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  Please give each patch a unique, descriptive subject.
> 
> yup.
> 
> > Summarizing what
> >  each patch is doing in your 0/n so that reviewers can focus on the
> >  bits that are interesting is also helpful.
> 
> Actually, that's fairly irritating, because the 0/n contains useful info
> which someone has to go and massage and copy into 1/n.

Certainly, there should be nothing in the summary that isn't already
in the patch itself. What I'm suggesting is more a table of contents:

1/6 move foo to bar so that we can then remove baz
2/6 kill references to baz
...

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