Re: Kernel SCM saga..

Arjan van de Ven
2005-04-07T07:49:03Z

On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:51 +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Linus,
>
> > That "individual patches" is one of the keywords, btw. One thing that BK
> > has been extremely good at, and that a lot of people have come to like
> > even when they didn't use BK, is how we've been maintaining a much finer-
> > granularity view of changes. That isn't going to go away.
>
> Are you happy with processing patches + descriptions, one per mail?
> Do you have it automated to the point where processing emailed patches
> involves little more overhead than doing a bk pull? If so, then your
> mailbox (or patch queue) becomes a natural serialization point for the
> changes, and the need for a tool that can handle a complex graph of
> changes is much reduced.

alternatively you could send an mbox with your series in... that has a
natural sequence in it ;)