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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [kernel.org users] Turning off the incremental diff robot
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 13:13:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DE54BFD.2090408@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110531195201.GB7995@1wt.eu>

On 05/31/2011 12:52 PM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> 
> Well, I don't think the incremental patches are *that much* used.
> Speaking for my case, my longterm release scripts do produce them
> anyway since it's trivial with git, and I suppose many others do
> as well.
> 
> I suggest that we disable the robot and wait for any possible
> complaints which are to be expected anyway with a version change.
> Then it'll be more productive to help tree owners to adapt their
> scripts than it would be to keep the robot running.
> 

Yes, this would be one option.  It would at least save the effort of
chasing problems when it breaks due to tree-owner changes.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-31 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-30 19:03 Turning off the incremental diff robot H. Peter Anvin
2011-05-30 19:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-30 20:10   ` Randy Dunlap
2011-05-30 20:49   ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-05-31 12:38     ` Heiko Carstens
2011-05-31 12:49       ` Steven Rostedt
2011-06-01  6:22     ` Pavel Machek
2011-05-31 19:43 ` [kernel.org users] " Pavel Machek
2011-05-31 20:04   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-31 20:13     ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-05-31 20:31       ` Pavel Machek
2011-05-31 19:52 ` Willy Tarreau
2011-05-31 20:13   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2011-06-01  8:43   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2011-06-01 15:46     ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-06-01 13:09 ` Jean Delvare
2011-06-01 13:34   ` Alexey Dobriyan

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