Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751708AbaBVQrf (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Feb 2014 11:47:35 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:35515 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751091AbaBVQre (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Feb 2014 11:47:34 -0500 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 08:50:17 -0800 From: Greg KH To: "Gideon D'souza" Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , kernel-mentors@selenic.com Subject: Re: Newbie: When does the merge window come by? Message-ID: <20140222165017.GA25720@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 01:56:30PM +0530, Gideon D'souza wrote: > Hi All, > > I apologize for the ignorance but I haven't been able to tell when the > Linus' merge window is open. Unless you are a subsystem maintainer, the merge window shouldn't matter for you. > >From this page: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/ > > Questions I have: > > I notice that there is a 3.14-rc3 tag so I'm assuming that is the latest/current version? > > After the last rc is there some announcement that the merge window is open? > > During the merge window (of 1-2 weeks) stuff for various subsystems and linux-next are sent in correct? Have you read Documentation/development-process/ ? The files there should explain this. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/