Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270079AbUJVIQk (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 04:16:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269600AbUJVINv (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 04:13:51 -0400 Received: from mail.dif.dk ([193.138.115.101]:20916 "EHLO mail.dif.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269749AbUJSQfS (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:35:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:43:18 +0200 (CEST) From: Jesper Juhl To: "T. Weyergraf" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: patch-2.6.9 against 2.6.8.1 In-Reply-To: <200410190723.i9J7NNuv027374@hydra.colinet.de> Message-ID: References: <200410190723.i9J7NNuv027374@hydra.colinet.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 742 Lines: 23 On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, T. Weyergraf wrote: > Hi all, > > I just build 2.6.9 using the patch-2.6.9, as always. Previously, > I was using 2.6.8.1 and i expected patch-2.6.9 to work on the > 2.6.8.1 tree. No, it applies to 2.6.8. The situation could arise that a 2.6.8.2 is released _after_ 2.6.9 and then having the 2.6.9 patch based on 2.6.8.1 would be quite confusing. Read all of this thread for the full story: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0408.3/0293.html -- Jesper Juhl - 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/