Randy Dunlap writes: > On 06/02/13 01:45, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > Another week, another -rc. But this time (at least for now) only as a git > > tree - for people actually using the tar-balls and patches, I apologize, > > but I'm a complete moron, and didn't install kup, its perl dependencies, > > and my kup release scripts on the pixel before the trip. > > > > And while I can read and write email, and git is fine with just a few > > (flaky) kB/s internet throughput I have access to right now, installing > > the perl packages etc seems to be a pipe dream. > > > > I suspect nobody actually uses the tar-balls and patches, since git is so > > much more convenient and efficient, so hopefully nobody cares. But I'll > > rectify the lack eventually. Hopefully within a day or two, as my "yum > > update" actually completes. And if not in a day or two, then when I get > > back home a few days later. > > I still use tarballs and patches, fwiw.
As do I. For this one time the lack of a patch file is no big deal, but please don't discontinue them permanently. /Mikael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

