linux-kernel - Re: Long-term stable versions in linux-2.6-stable.git?

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Message-ID: <BANLkTi=MF2ApN4yRvFOr2sM3PbrnRGPtng@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 1 Jun 2011 15:33:21 -0700
From:	Bryan Hundven <bryanhundven@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Long-term stable versions in linux-2.6-stable.git?

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 10:38:35AM -0700, Bryan Hundven wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was wondering if there are plans to include the long-term stable
>> versions in the /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6-stable.git
>> repository?
>>
>> I'm not subscribed to lkml, please cc on response.
>
> It's been discussed numerous times in the past, the thing is, I don't
> control the script that does this so I have no control over it, sorry.

Ok. The reason I ask is that it is painful to merge changes from
2.6.35.13 back to 2.6.35.9, then forward to >2.6.36, although I guess
I will have to live with it.

If you don't mind me asking; who controls the script that does this?

Thanks for the response!

> greg k-h
>
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