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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [git patches] libata updates, GPG signed (but see admin notes)
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:54:28 -0700
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On 10/31/2011 03:52 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Save it in the commit we generate. BAM! Useful, readable, permanent,
> and independently verifiable.
> 

Note: this means creating a commit even for a fast-forward merge.  Not
that there is any technical problem with that, of course.

	-hpa