Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:51:07 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: <20080212.155107.251983955.davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeff@garzik.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linville@tuxdriver.com
Subject: Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:31:48 -0500

> I understand the desire to want a nice and clean history, but the 
> frequency here really has a negative impact on your downstreams.

Ok, fair enough.  Any alternative suggestions on how to remove turds
without them being in the history?

> It also totally screws the commit statistics, wiping me and John and the 
> committers we have preserved out, replacing everybody's committer with 
> David Miller.

I am well aware of this downside, sorry.
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