From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] ext4 updates for 5.5
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:16:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191201011622.GA19310@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=whqR7T_UuKX0JvOFK48RdiViOTPkNxxfjwh70FxjoxE0Q@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 11:09:58AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Merges are commits too. And merges need commit messages too. They need
> an explanation of what they do - and why - the same way a normal
> commit does.
Ack, I'll make sure the merges have a high-level description of the
patch series and why branches from other git trees are needed for
prerequisites.
Cheers,
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-01 1:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-26 12:53 [GIT PULL] ext4 updates for 5.5 Theodore Y. Ts'o
2019-11-30 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-01 1:16 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o [this message]
2019-11-30 19:40 ` pr-tracker-bot
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