Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756128AbZFWUqQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:46:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754903AbZFWUp5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:45:57 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f214.google.com ([209.85.217.214]:49996 "EHLO mail-gx0-f214.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754130AbZFWUp4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:45:56 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=Oqh/8fJZgHzTwzbHMU29tq4PHOHDX+R0OdH5v56LMeltSz/nEw00E1Gov3l+91MhR3 01LDbzISVWp6ydXCFH5hPXkyfb5kvRx3TauhU4Wj96mM3jBbvV4Y+kufzQXixYfVgsO3 cejMrlcPf8BkHtLX4ChtvFCUbjD2XArN/txes= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20090622222217.GH23972@bombadil.infradead.org> <20090623130602.6cd6b713@chukar> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:45:29 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 79b50cfffab91599 Message-ID: <43e72e890906231345p459e6080q2d606dc6bbd09fa@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3.1415] Documentation: add documentation summary for rc-series and merge window To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Jake Edge , Krzysztof Halasa , Pavel Machek , Greg KH , "corbet@lwn.net" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "akpm@linux-foundation.org" , "alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "tshibata@ab.jp.nec.com" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 752 Lines: 18 On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > In fact, this whole discussion has shown one thing: people still think > that "bug fix" somehow automatically means that it's appropriate after the > merge window. That's simply not so. And that really was the goal of this documentation extension patch, to clarify that fact. I'm sure Jonathan can do a better job than what I am trying though, with the added benefit he won't create words out of thin air :) Luis -- 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/