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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>2015-04-21 12:33:03 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>2015-04-21 15:44:55 +0300
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parent2c33ce009ca2389dbf0535d0672214d09738e35e (diff)
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Merge branch 'drm-next-merged' of git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux into v4l_for_linus
* 'drm-next-merged' of git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux: (9717 commits) media-bus: Fixup RGB444_1X12, RGB565_1X16, and YUV8_1X24 media bus format hexdump: avoid warning in test function fs: take i_mutex during prepare_binprm for set[ug]id executables smp: Fix error case handling in smp_call_function_*() iommu-common: Fix PARISC compile-time warnings sparc: Make LDC use common iommu poll management functions sparc: Make sparc64 use scalable lib/iommu-common.c functions Break up monolithic iommu table/lock into finer graularity pools and lock sparc: Revert generic IOMMU allocator. tools/power turbostat: correct dumped pkg-cstate-limit value tools/power turbostat: calculate TSC frequency from CPUID(0x15) on SKL tools/power turbostat: correct DRAM RAPL units on recent Xeon processors tools/power turbostat: Initial Skylake support tools/power turbostat: Use $(CURDIR) instead of $(PWD) and add support for O= option in Makefile tools/power turbostat: modprobe msr, if needed tools/power turbostat: dump MSR_TURBO_RATIO_LIMIT2 tools/power turbostat: use new MSR_TURBO_RATIO_LIMIT names Bluetooth: hidp: Fix regression with older userspace and flags validation config: Enable NEED_DMA_MAP_STATE by default when SWIOTLB is selected perf/x86/intel/pt: Fix and clean up error handling in pt_event_add() ... That solves several merge conflicts: Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/subdev-formats.xml Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt drivers/staging/media/mn88473/mn88473.c include/linux/kconfig.h include/uapi/linux/media-bus-format.h The ones at subdev-formats.xml and media-bus-format.h are not trivial. That's why we opted to merge from DRM.
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@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Thunderbird (GUI)
Thunderbird is an Outlook clone that likes to mangle text, but there are ways
to coerce it into behaving.
-- Allows use of an external editor:
+- Allow use of an external editor:
The easiest thing to do with Thunderbird and patches is to use an
"external editor" extension and then just use your favorite $EDITOR
for reading/merging patches into the body text. To do this, download
@@ -219,6 +219,15 @@ to coerce it into behaving.
View->Toolbars->Customize... and finally just click on it when in the
Compose dialog.
+ Please note that "external editor" requires that your editor must not
+ fork, or in other words, the editor must not return before closing.
+ You may have to pass additional flags or change the settings of your
+ editor. Most notably if you are using gvim then you must pass the -f
+ option to gvim by putting "/usr/bin/gvim -f" (if the binary is in
+ /usr/bin) to the text editor field in "external editor" settings. If you
+ are using some other editor then please read its manual to find out how
+ to do this.
+
To beat some sense out of the internal editor, do this:
- Edit your Thunderbird config settings so that it won't use format=flowed.