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From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>:
> I have for one. Its definitely the wrong approach to bomb Linus with patches
> when doing the merge of an architecture. All the architecture folk with in
> their own trees for good reason.

On the other hand, Linus has objected to the One-Big-Patch approach in
the past with respect to things like the networking and VM code.  How
are people to know what the right thing is?
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