Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Jonathan Neuschäfer <> | Subject | [PATCH] docs: process: Remove outdated info about -git patches | Date | Sun, 10 Feb 2019 18:12:59 +0100 |
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As can be seen by clicking around the timeline on web.archive.org[1], there were no -git patches/tarballs on kernel.org since release 3.1.
[1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20111103073843/http://www.kernel.org/
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net> --- Documentation/process/howto.rst | 9 --------- 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/howto.rst b/Documentation/process/howto.rst index 58b2f46c4f98..00c8ddd2ed2c 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/howto.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/howto.rst @@ -302,15 +302,6 @@ The file :ref:`Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst <stable_kernel_rule in the kernel tree documents what kinds of changes are acceptable for the -stable tree, and how the release process works. -4.x -git patches -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -These are daily snapshots of Linus' kernel tree which are managed in a -git repository (hence the name.) These patches are usually released -daily and represent the current state of Linus' tree. They are more -experimental than -rc kernels since they are generated automatically -without even a cursory glance to see if they are sane. - Subsystem Specific kernel trees and patches ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- 2.20.1
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