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For future patchsets that have complex and/or lengthy prerequisite patchsets, let's please please make it easier for people to locally apply the series. Very important. The very nicest experience is by simply providing a link to your git branch that exactly matches the patchset you just posted. In this particular case, it would also have worked to just say, "this series can be applied by first applying FromBytes [4], to the base commit." Because that works, and is simpler than hunting down the other three items, which are not actually necessary for git am (although they might be for actual testing). But the point is that the admin can be made simpler for the reviewers--even those of us who know exactly what you're up to. And we should keep that in mind, especially because there are many more of these situations coming soon. thanks, -- John Hubbard