linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Immutable branch between MFD, GPIO and Regulator due for the v4.9 merge window

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Date:   Fri, 9 Sep 2016 13:11:40 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Keerthy <j-keerthy@...com>,
        Linux-OMAP <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Immutable branch between MFD, GPIO and Regulator due
 for the v4.9 merge window

On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 08:26:46AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 07 Sep 2016, Linus Walleij wrote:

> > Hm it is based on a later release candidate than my tree so I'll wait
> > and see if I
> > have to pull it (like if there are clashes in linux-next...)

> You use -rc1 as your base?  Crazy man. :)

I do that too for the topic branches.  It's really helpful for cross
tree work as it avoids issues like the above - wherever it's being
merges it shouldn't pull in any extra dependencies so things are clearer
when reviewing diffs/logs and git has an easier time coping.

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