Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261313AbVCFFIs (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Mar 2005 00:08:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261322AbVCFFIr (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Mar 2005 00:08:47 -0500 Received: from 64-85-47-3.ip.van.radiant.net ([64.85.47.3]:14341 "EHLO vlinkmail") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261313AbVCFFHl (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Mar 2005 00:07:41 -0500 Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 21:05:31 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Dave Jones , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@osdl.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.11.1 Message-ID: <20050306050531.GB11889@kroah.com> References: <20050304124431.676fd7cf.akpm@osdl.org> <20050304205842.GA32232@kroah.com> <20050304131537.7039ca10.akpm@osdl.org> <20050304135933.3a325efc.akpm@osdl.org> <20050304220518.GC1201@kroah.com> <20050304143614.203278fd.akpm@osdl.org> <20050305000604.GA3355@kroah.com> <20050305075343.GA20513@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050305075343.GA20513@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1081 Lines: 28 On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:53:43AM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 04:28:02PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:36:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > But we end up with a cset in the permanent kernel history which simply > > > > should not have been there. > > > > > > Is this really a big deal? > > > > Once? No. If it ends up being "par for the course", it's bad. > > The amount of stuff in the sucker tree shouldn't really amount > to /that/ many patches should it ? If it does, then 2.6.x is in > worse shape than we've all been admitting. > > Would it be that much work to just send the 'meat' as gnu patches, > and leave the not-for-linus stuff alone ? No it would not be, and should be the way this works. 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/