linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Update email address for stable patch submission

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Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:22:05 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...hat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update email address for stable patch submission

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 07:13:50AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 02:58:52AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 09:16:39PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > The stable@...nel.org email address has been replaced with the
> > > stable@...r.kernel.org mailing list.  Change the stable kernel rules to
> > > reference the new list instead of the semi-defunct email alias.
> > 
> > Does this mean it already stopped working?  I recently sent pathces
> > there but neither got an ACK nor a bounce or similar.
> 
> It should have bounced.
> 
> But, if you put a "Cc: stable@...nel.org" in the patch, I'm still
> picking that up properly when it goes to Linus's tree.

Doesn't help if two of the patch have been for a while, and the
others need various small updates to apply against 3.0 (file renames
and macro removal)
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