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From: rpjday@crashcourse.ca (Robert P. J. Day)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: When to resend a patchset?
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 14:51:50 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1507191450480.2446@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150719184650.GB9565@kroah.com>

On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Greg KH wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 04:11:30PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > Usually I was taking the approach of pinging a patch after 21 days of
> > inactivity.
> >
> > This has worked ok  in the past, but the last time I have done it I
> > was told that the merge window was open and that nothing could be done
> > at that time.
> >
> > Is there a written guideline to know when to resend/ping a patch?
> > How can I figure out the current development status of the kernel?
>
> Look at the release that is happening this week, that will tell you
> the status.  Take a look at Documentation/development_process/ for
> more details than you ever wanted to know :)

  it's just eerie how any discussion involving greg KH typically ends
with the phrase, "more details than you ever wanted to know." :-)

rday

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-07-19 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-18 14:11 When to resend a patchset? Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2015-07-19 18:46 ` Greg KH
2015-07-19 18:51   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]

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