linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] new -stable tag variant, Git workflow question

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Message-ID: <20091110180617.GA25017@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:06:17 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC] new -stable tag variant, Git workflow question


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > * James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Can you give me the commit id in your tree so I can run a few tests?
> > 
> > Let me re-quote what you quoted above:
> > 
> > > > > > I've attached the full commit below. [...]
> 
> Let me re-quote James:
> 
>  "Can you give me the commit id in your tree so I can run a few tests?"
> 
> He wanted the tree. So that he can run tests on his machinery. His 
> machinery that does _not_ take some emailed commit description, but 
> works on git trees.
> 
> So Ingo, if you want to be snarky about quoting people, at least be 
> snarky with a reason.

The commit i quoted had the commit ID on its first line (i did that so 
because i anticipated someone wanting to check my tree), but here it is 
again plus the (well-known to James) URI of the -tip tree:

  > From eae0c9dfb534cb3449888b9601228efa6480fdb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git

Thanks,

	Ingo
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