Re: linux-next: origin tree build failure

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-06-12T14:20:40Z

> Uhm, the bug you are making a big deal of would have been found and
> fixed by Paulus a few hours after any such mail - and probably by me
> too as i do daily cross builds to Power.
>
> So yes, we had a bug, but any extra linux-next hoops would not have
> prevented it: i could still have messed up by getting lured by that
> nice piece of Power7 hardware enablement patch on the last day ;-)
>
> So the bug was my fault for being too fast-and-loose with that
> particular patch, creating a ~5-commits-hop build breakage bisection
> window on Power.
>
> Now that i'm sufficiently chastised, can we now move on please? :)

Sure we can :-) My point is, get a break before you merge upstream :-)

Cheers,
Ben.