Re: HTC Dream aka. t-mobile g1 support

Alan Cox
2009-06-12T10:40:25Z

O> > - is it essential to completely flatten down to single patches for new
> > drivers? We do have history including contributions from Qualcomm,
> > HTC, etc, which would be nice to preserve in some cases, but if that's
> > impractical, we can do a complete rebase and flatten on top of tip of
> > tree.
>
> I guess preserving history is not top priority.

Preserving the history is very important if it contains things like
authorship data. If you are feeding a git tree into the kernel then its
probably best to keep it in that format all the way to Linus.

Alan