On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 05:01:37AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Thu, 2018-04-12 at 13:50 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:35:21AM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote: > > > Is there a better or recommended way to reference posts on LKML in commit > > > messages? (I do like the idea of linking to previous discussions, results, > > > ...) > > > > Yes: > > > > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/$MSGID > > > > that has the added benefit that it immediately includes the msg-id, so > > even if you don't have tubes, you can search for it in your local > > mailboxes. > > > > Also, since we (kernel.org) control the redirection (currently > > marc.info) we can always point it to a life archive. > > Message IDs are not useful unless you subscribe and > keep your emails.
I happen to do so.. > It'd be _much_ nicer if vger.kernel.org stored every email > it sent and had a search mechanism available rather than > relying on external systems. People are looking at that afaik.