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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/