linux-kernel - RE: How long to wait on patches?

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Date:	Fri, 21 Jul 2006 21:18:28 -0400
From:	"Matt LaPlante" <kernel1@...erdogtech.com>
To:	"'Randy Dunlap'" <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	"'David Lang'" <dlang@...italinsight.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: How long to wait on patches?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Dunlap [mailto:rdunlap@...otime.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 9:07 PM
> To: David Lang; Matt LaPlante; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: How long to wait on patches?
> 
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 21 Jul 2006, Matt LaPlante wrote:
> >
> >[me]
> >
> > be sure to watch the -mm tree as well, a lot of patches are picked up
> by Andrew
> > to be fed to Linus that way
> >
> > this is a particularly bad week since almost all the core developers
> were up at
> > OLS.
> >
> > one thing you may want to look at doing (hosting permitting) is to
> setup a git
> > tree to just hold your trivial patches so that they can be pulled
> easily.
> >
> > I thought there was a person who was maintaining a -trivial tree for
> this
> > purpose, I don't remember who it was though.
> 
> 
> Yes, Adrian Bunk accepts and forwards trivial patches. See
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bunk/trivial/
> 
> ---
> ~Randy

Yes, my patches were CC'd to the trivial alias.  I guess from what I've read
on that page that I should wait until after .18 to look for them in the git?

-
Matt 


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