Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

From: Jon Smirl
Date: Mon Jul 28 2008 - 15:00:28 EST


On 7/28/08, Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 28/07/08 19:19, Jon Smirl wrote:
>
> > On 7/28/08, Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > On 28/07/08 18:22, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > > > On 7/28/08, Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > No, I've submitted patches using three email addresses (well, two -
> one
> > > > > is a typo).
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > That's the whole point of this list. When you submit patches in the
> > > > future we can check your name/email against the list and flag it if it
> > > > isn't there. That will alert you that you've made a typo.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I don't make typos in my name or email address.
> > >
> >
> > You just admitted six lines early that you made a typo.
> >
>
> No, all I said was that one is a typo. I did not make it.

Other people aren't perfect, I've found over 1,000 typos in the those
names and emails. We need a validation mechanism.

--
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx
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