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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Bryan Hundven <bryanhundven@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Long-term stable versions in linux-2.6-stable.git?
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 07:57:23 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110601225723.GA18471@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=MF2ApN4yRvFOr2sM3PbrnRGPtng@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 03:33:21PM -0700, Bryan Hundven wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 10:38:35AM -0700, Bryan Hundven wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I was wondering if there are plans to include the long-term stable
> >> versions in the /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6-stable.git
> >> repository?
> >>
> >> I'm not subscribed to lkml, please cc on response.
> >
> > It's been discussed numerous times in the past, the thing is, I don't
> > control the script that does this so I have no control over it, sorry.
> 
> Ok. The reason I ask is that it is painful to merge changes from
> 2.6.35.13 back to 2.6.35.9, then forward to >2.6.36, although I guess
> I will have to live with it.

Why would you have to do that?  Why can't you just create the tree
yourself by pulling from the different longterm branches?

> If you don't mind me asking; who controls the script that does this?

I really don't know, sorry.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-01 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01 17:38 Long-term stable versions in linux-2.6-stable.git? Bryan Hundven
2011-06-01 21:15 ` Greg KH
2011-06-01 22:33   ` Bryan Hundven
2011-06-01 22:57     ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-06-02  0:06       ` Bryan Hundven

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