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Then, Torvalds explained, he spotted the "promising 'Link:' argument that I hoped would explain why this pointless commit exists, but AS ALWAYS that link only wasted my time by pointing to the same ...

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Pointless links in proposed code changes are wasting the Linux creator's time - and he's not happy about it. Can you blame him?

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