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Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 13:49:01 -0700
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On 05/30/2011 12:45 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:03:03PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> With the v3.0 name change I was looking over what might break, and I'm
>> seriously considering turning off the incremental diff robot on
>> kernel.org.  It's not clear to me that it is actually useful anymore,
>> with git and all.
> 
> What is the incremental diff robot?
> 
> Does it make the patches between 2.6.x to 2.6.x+1?
> 

No, but it generates the patches between, say, 2.6.x.y and 2.6.x.y+1 or
2.6.x-rcy and 2.6.x-rcy+1.  Anything in an "incr" directory.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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