Re: why no -mm git tree?

From: Coywolf Qi Hunt
Date: Wed Jan 11 2006 - 01:59:27 EST


On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:44:51PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Coywolf Qi Hunt <qiyong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Why don't use a -mm git tree?
> >
>
> Because everthing would take me 100x longer?

Really? So does Linus?

>
> I'm looking into generating a pullable git tree for each -mm. Just as a
> convenience for people who can't type "ftp".

That doesn't help much if it's only for each -mm.
If you make git commits for each each patch merged in, then
we can always run the `current' -mm git tree.

Test the -mm patches, not leave them sleeping for most of the time.

>
> That'll just be a dump of the whole -mm lineup into git. I don't know how
> workable it'll be - we'll see.
>

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Coywolf Qi Hunt
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