Re: stable: queue/* branches no longer updated

[Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@kernel.org>]

Hi Sasha,

On 11/02/2026 11:10, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
> Hi Sasha,
> 
> On 19/09/2025 23:30, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
>> Hi Sasha,
>>
>> On 30/07/2025 06:44, Sasha Levin wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 11:06:17AM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
>>>> Hi Sasha,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for maintaining the stable versions with Greg!
>>>>
>>>> If I remember well, you run some scripts on your side to maintain the
>>>> queue/* branches in the linux-stable-rc Git tree [1], is that correct?
>>>>
>>>> These branches have not been updated for a bit more than 3 weeks. Is it
>>>> normal?
>>>>
>>>> Personally, I find them useful. But if it is just me, I can work without
>>>> them.
>>>
>>> Nope, it's a bug!
>>>
>>> Looks like git was throwing:
>>>
>>> fatal: Unable to create '/home/sasha/data/stable-queue-builder/linux-
>>> stable/.git/index.lock': File exists.
>>>
>>> Another git process seems to be running in this repository, e.g.
>>> an editor opened by 'git commit'. Please make sure all processes
>>> are terminated then try again. If it still fails, a git process
>>> may have crashed in this repository earlier:
>>> remove the file manually to continue.
>>>
>>>
>>> Which my script was promptly ignoring...
>>>
>>> Fixed now, thanks for the heads up!
>>
>> It looks like these branches are no longer updated. Do you mind checking
>> on your side please? :)
> 
> These stable queue/* branches have not been updated for more than two
> weeks. Do you mind checking if there is something stuck on your side,
> please? :)
It looks like the last update was from 2 months ago. When you have a
chance, do you mind fixing your script please? (no urgency on my side)
Cheers,
Matt
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