From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Ben Collins <bcollins@ubuntu.com>,
Jody McIntyre <scjody@modernduck.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] ieee1394 tree for 2.6.18
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 23:03:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <449862AF.6020006@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44986126.506@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
I wrote:
> Russell King wrote:
>> The point was to try to establish when we could consider the tree from
>> which we'd asked Linus to pull from as being sufficiently old that it
>> would not be pulled from without another request being sent - or if it
>> was pulled from, that we wouldn't get an email from Linus about the fact
>> there was new stuff in there.
>
> You could /a/ try to come to an agreement with him about a less brittle
> protocol, or /b/ think of your mail as an "announcement" rather than a
> "request" (for your peace of mind) and follow up with a repost of the
> announcement if you come to know that your updates did not appear in
> Linus' tree when the end of a merge window is near.
...and simply post a new announcement when _you_ saw fit to update your
outbound tree.
--
Stefan Richter
-=====-=-==- -==- =-=--
http://arcgraph.de/sr/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-20 21:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-18 12:03 [git pull] ieee1394 tree for 2.6.18 Stefan Richter
2006-06-20 2:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-20 2:55 ` Al Viro
2006-06-20 3:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-20 4:22 ` Al Viro
2006-06-20 4:31 ` Al Viro
2006-06-20 4:35 ` Roland Dreier
2006-06-20 17:53 ` Russell King
2006-06-20 19:29 ` Stefan Richter
2006-06-20 19:34 ` Russell King
2006-06-20 20:02 ` Dave Neuer
2006-06-20 20:22 ` Al Viro
2006-06-20 21:15 ` Dave Neuer
2006-06-20 21:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-20 20:57 ` Stefan Richter
2006-06-20 21:03 ` Stefan Richter [this message]
2006-06-20 21:15 ` Al Viro
2006-06-21 17:08 ` Ryan Anderson
2006-06-20 21:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-20 10:38 ` Stefan Richter
2006-06-21 3:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-21 6:32 ` Ben Collins
2006-06-21 9:49 ` Stefan Richter
2006-06-21 10:27 ` Ben Collins
2006-06-21 12:01 ` Junio C Hamano
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