[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/28] u-boot next: a generic approach for nios2 arch

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Peter,

In message <1269032821.7363.27.camel at ptyser-laptop> you wrote:
> 
> I personally think that looking at a "deep threaded" patch series with
> lots of responses is much harder to grasp than the "shallow threaded".
> As a basic example:
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/109790

Thanks for the link - I was not aware of this discussion.

> I would guess that the majority of other users prefer the "shallow
> threaded" style too.

I can only guess that, too. But I know my own preferences :-)

> I'm pretty sure in the --no-chain-reply-to case, git makes sure the
> email dates increment properly, and no 2 are the same.  Thus any sane
> email client should order them properly when using shallow threading.

IIRC git-send-email will indeed make sure to have at least second
increments.

> I believe the default behavior of git has also been changed to
> --no-chain-reply-to for what its worth.  The fact that patch order can
> be determined by both timestamp and patch title (assuming proper
> generation) seems sufficient to me to use the --no-chain-reply-to
> option.

Well, as the default behavior has been changed, it seems I'm overruled
anyway, and there is no need to take additional action.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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