Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Oct 2006 23:37:08 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Git training wheels for the pimple faced maintainer |
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On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:26:49 +0200 Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx> wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote: > > Just send me the url&branch-name for a tree which you want included in -mm. > > I typically pull all the trees once per day. I usually won't even look at > > the contents of what I pulled from you unless it breaks. > > > > IOW, -mm is like a tree to which 70-odd people have commit permissions, > > except it's 70 separate trees and I independently jam them all into one > > tree daily. > > > > So, in other words, you have no issues with a lot of merges in the > branch you're pulling from? Do you do a fresh pull each time or do you > update an existing copy? If you do the latter, then I assume it is > critical that my "for-andrew" branch has a continous history? (Which it > won't naturally have as the changes will be replaced by identical > changes coming from Linus' tree) >
I don't care what the history is. I fetch the whole thing then generate (you - linus) as a single unified diff then whack it into the patch pile.
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