linux-kernel - Re: Turning off the incremental diff robot

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Date:	Tue, 31 May 2011 14:38:11 +0200
From:	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Turning off the incremental diff robot

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 01:49:01PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 05/30/2011 12:45 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:03:03PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> With the v3.0 name change I was looking over what might break, and I'm
> >> seriously considering turning off the incremental diff robot on
> >> kernel.org.  It's not clear to me that it is actually useful anymore,
> >> with git and all.
> > 
> > What is the incremental diff robot?
> > 
> > Does it make the patches between 2.6.x to 2.6.x+1?
> > 
> 
> No, but it generates the patches between, say, 2.6.x.y and 2.6.x.y+1 or
> 2.6.x-rcy and 2.6.x-rcy+1.  Anything in an "incr" directory.

Yep, I use those incremental patches over here.
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