Re: linux-next: a new pending-fixes branch

Stephen Rothwell
2018-05-17T20:46:26Z

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Hi Sasha,

On Thu, 17 May 2018 17:42:49 +0000 Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 02:35:23PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >As an outcome of some discussion, I have added a pending-fixes branch
> >to linux-next. This branch contains Linus' tree merged with branches
> >containing only fixes pending for the current release. The branch is a
> >strict subset of linux-next each day (as so rebases like linux-next
> >does).
>
> will you be keeping a history of this branch like the linux-next history
> tree?

I hadn't intended to. Do you think it would be useful/necessary? The
commits themselves will be in the linux-next history tree, just not a
separate branch name.