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Message-ID: <20130508175020.GA17950@kroah.com>
Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 10:50:20 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.9.1
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 08:22:45AM +0100, Athanasius wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 09:10:10PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > I'm announcing the release of the 3.9.1 kernel.
> >
> > All users of the 3.9 kernel series must upgrade.
> >
> > The updated 3.9.y git tree can be found at:
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.9.y
>
> Usually I can:
>
> git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git master
If you do that, you only get the master branch updated locally. Which
tracks Linus's tree, not the different stable releases.
> which means not having to update scripts/commandline history on each
> major verison change, but this time I did indeed need to:
>
> git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.9.y
>
> is this an intended change, or did you do something like forgetting to
> merge into master on linux-stable ?
No, I have not changed anything on my end, perhaps you never really were
updating the different stable branches?
thanks,
greg k-h
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