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From: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] MMC fixes for 3.4-rc2
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:51:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87haww2wks.fsf@laptop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxSARUvsOGX6s5MoH+i_Pw6kU=Qt3Z1Ei_1xvJWFcx8kQ@mail.gmail.com> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Fri, 6 Apr 2012 17:22:10 -0700")

Hi Linus,

On Fri, Apr 06 2012, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>> Please pull from:
>>
>>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cjb/mmc.git for-linus
>>
>> to receive MMC fixes for 3.4-rc2.  I've signed an "mmc-fixes-for-3.4-rc2"
>> tag.
>
> Please just ask my to pull the tag directly, don't say "please pull
> this branch", and then add "oh, but there's this tag also".
>
> I already did the "cut-and-paste" for the pull, and then I realized
> that I'm not seeing the message that your email implied was there, and
> then I noticed that you talked about the tag separately.
>
> That just messes everything up. Don't even bother mentioning the
> worthless branch. The tag has everything the branch has, _and_ the
> message.
>
> So just ask me to pull it, with a
>
>   Please pull from
>
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cjb/mmc.git
> mmc-fixes-for-3.4-rc2
>
> rather than make it unnecessarily more complicated and error-prone.

I see, sorry.  I'll send just the tag from now on.

- Chris.
-- 
Chris Ball   <cjb@laptop.org>   <http://printf.net/>
One Laptop Per Child

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-07  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-06 19:35 [GIT PULL] MMC fixes for 3.4-rc2 Chris Ball
2012-04-07  0:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-07  0:51   ` Chris Ball [this message]
2012-04-09  5:36 ` Hebbar, Gururaja
2012-04-09  5:55   ` Chris Ball

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