Re: [PATCH] Remove BK docs ... + x86-64 2.5.8 sync

Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
Sat, 20 Apr 2002 21:44:20 +0200


On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:33:26PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > I don't want to use BitKeeper because I don't like open logging. I hope
> > I can continue to maintain the x86-64 port even without being part
> > of the inner bitkeeper circle.
>
> Absolutely - as you noticed I accepted the patch, even though there was a
> clash (with a released kernel) in there.

What clash was there? (just curious) I just checked and at least the
kernel.org finger still shows 2.5.8 as the latest released kernel.

>
> > It would be good if you did e.g.
> > a pre patch for every change that could require action from architecture
> > or other maintainers as sync point (i guess that could be made easy with
> > the appropiate script)
>
> This is why I think it might be a good reason to just have a daily script:
> not just to create the patches, but also to kind of keep a running
> commentary on the kernel list on what I've merged..

Would be fine for me.

-Andi
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