From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:58:33 GMT Subject: Re: git apply vs. renamed files index mismatch (was: Re: [PATCH 1/4] POWERPC: Rename dma_64.c to dma.c) Message-ID: <20080908215833.GC1175@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <20080908212717.GA21338@oksana.dev.rtsoft.ru> On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 01:27:17AM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > I always thought that posting "-M" patches to the public lists is > discouraged since it is quite difficult to apply them via patch(1). > Also think of non-git users... Yes, it's a horrible idea.