linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] to rebase or not to rebase on linux-next

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Date:	Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:30:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rostedt@...dmis.org
Cc:	sam@...nborg.org, mingo@...e.hu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	nico@...xnic.net, tony.luck@...el.com, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
	mcgrof@...il.com, jeff@...zik.org, robert.richter@....com,
	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com, khali@...ux-fr.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] to rebase or not to rebase on linux-next

From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:26:28 -0400

> I think this is more of a failure in git than in the work flow we
> present.

Others (like me) will say you should have let that patch cook for a
while on the mailing list or in your tree before publishing, in order
to let those acks and tested-by replies come in.

That's how I handle this.

And I really don't buy the argument that you have to publish the
change in a GIT tree to get those ACKs and tested-by replies.
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