On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Paul Menzel < paulepan...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 30.01.2013, 21:47 +0100 schrieb Peter Stuge: > > David Hendricks wrote: > > > If you wish to focus only on a particular part of the codebase > > > > It's more about getting an overview of what has changed. > > > > It is impossible to discern whether "Fix MMU setup" is at all > > relevant for my ThinkPad from the message alone. Maybe some setup > > was wrong - what do I know. "armv7: Fix MMU setup" however makes it > > clear what the change is. > > Thanks Peter. That example made my point clear. > Yeah, but "Run option ROMs in coreboot by default only if the payload is not SeaBIOS" is plenty descriptive without prepending anything. It would probably get rejected by a pre-submit hook for being too long had the author tried. Anyway, I find pre-fixes useful and I use them whenever it makes sense to do so. I just don't think that we need to get militant about it so long as people exercise common sense. > > specify the directories/files you wish to look at when running git log. > > The Web interfaces make this stuff hard. > I'm confused... When you navigate to a sub-directory in gitweb and press the "history" link it will only print changes that have touched files in that sub-directory and those beneath it. -- David Hendricks (dhendrix) Systems Software Engineer, Google Inc.
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