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On 11/06/2011 07:05 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>> I mean, seriously, git makes it so easy to have a separate tree that
>> >  it almost doesn't make sense not to have one. You're constantly
>> >  working in separate trees yourself because every one of your
>> >  branches is separate. Keeping in sync with the kernel release cycles
>> >  (which I don't think makes any sense for you) should be easy enough
>> >  too by merely releasing in sync with the kernel tree...
> We'd be the only subsystem doing that!

GStreamer (V4L), RTSAdmin (LIO target), sg3_utils, trousers all are out 
of tree, and nobody of their authors is even thinking of doing all this 
brouhaha to get merged into Linus's tree.

Paolo