From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Antheas Kapenekakis <lkml@antheas.dev>
Cc: corbet@lwn.net, workflows@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, skhan@linuxfoundation.org,
rdunlap@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"kees@kernel.org" <kees@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: add AGENTS.md as a symlink to README
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 04:52:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <asYINZIUxBL8I4n9@laps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGwozwHOttyNkC=sdVFCZYKZzhSE=cmUMgNd7cukpEE-WXm9Vw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 06:10:42PM +0200, Antheas Kapenekakis wrote:
>The kernel forces you to have a local version file, otherwise it adds
>a .test wart. At least on Fedora. So there is precedent for requiring
>the user to create a file to disable some default behavior.
>
>Similarly, you swap this series into a two parter.
>
>The first patch gitignores agents.md.
>
>The second patch adds a phony rule to the makefile that symlinks
>agents.md to the coding assistants rst or similar if it does not
>exist. People that do not want that, like me, touch that file. Not to
>the current readme, please. Be reasonable. Yes the coding assistants
>rst file is not ideal either but that can be fixed later.
But then you would need to run make to "generate" the symlink, which would not
normally happen.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-07 8:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-24 13:49 Sasha Levin
2026-09-24 14:31 ` Theodore Tso
2026-09-24 15:18 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-24 15:08 ` Bradley Morgan
2026-09-24 15:20 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-24 15:44 ` Bradley Morgan
2026-09-24 16:57 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-25 0:12 ` Kees Cook
2026-09-25 7:18 ` Laurent Pinchart
2026-09-26 11:12 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-26 15:48 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-26 17:54 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-27 1:13 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-27 2:42 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-27 14:06 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-27 15:24 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-29 14:02 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-29 15:02 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-29 16:10 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-10-07 8:52 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2026-10-07 10:57 ` Antheas Kapenekakis
2026-09-29 16:35 ` Joshua Peisach
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