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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Updates to powerpc.git
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:38:07 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080709143807.GD26524@secretlab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BA91427F-F52C-4AA5-886B-E8D7527EA203@kernel.crashing.org>

On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 08:40:21AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>
> On Jul 9, 2008, at 8:18 AM, Josh Boyer wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:34:41 +1000
>> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>> Also, Paul is pretty good about not rebasing his branches when at all
>> possible, and I suspect that's why his master and next were often the
>> same.  It makes life lots easier for the sub-maintainers and anyone
>> trying to track against the tree.  I humbly beg you to keep that  
>> going.
>
> I agree and I'm sure linus will tell you how evil it is to rebase as a  
> maintainer.

Add my voice to the chorus.  Rebasing a branch that I commit on top of
really messes up the workflow.

g.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-09 14:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-09  7:34 Updates to powerpc.git Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-09 12:58 ` Kumar Gala
2008-07-09 16:08   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-09 16:20     ` Grant Likely
2008-07-09 16:31       ` Josh Boyer
2008-07-09 16:47         ` Kumar Gala
2008-07-09 17:21           ` Josh Boyer
2008-07-09 17:25           ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-09 17:23       ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-09 17:30         ` Grant Likely
2008-07-12  3:30   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-12  3:35     ` Grant Likely
2008-07-09 13:18 ` Josh Boyer
2008-07-09 13:40   ` Kumar Gala
2008-07-09 14:38     ` Grant Likely [this message]
2008-07-12  3:32   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-14  5:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-14  5:49   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-14  8:37     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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