linux-kernel - Re: Slow DOWN, please!!!

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804301530360.2980@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:31:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
Subject: Re: Slow DOWN, please!!!



On Thu, 1 May 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
> > And there's no way to avoid the fact that during the merge window, we will 
> > get something on the order of ten thousand commits (eg 2.6.24->25-rc1 was 
> > 9629 commits).
> 
> Well, do we _have_ _to_ take that much?  I know we _can_, but is this really
> necessary?

Do you want me to stop merging your code?

Do you think anybody else does?

Any suggestions on how to convince people that their code is not worth 
merging?

		Linus
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