Re: Helping with backports: linux-next, linux, linux-stable - a few enhancements

2012-09-21 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Luis, On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:24:44 -0700 "Luis R. Rodriguez" wrote: > > > I don't see how pulling linux-stable into linux-next really helps anyone > > out, linux-stable is so far behind what is in linux-next it's not funny. > > By pulling linux-stable into linux-next you get to be able to ru

Re: Helping with backports: linux-next, linux, linux-stable - a few enhancements

2012-09-21 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 03:45:46PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: >> Greg, Stephen, Konstantin, >> >> so for the Linux backports project [0] we rely on a few git trees: >> >> * linux-next.git >> * linux-stable.git >> * linux.git >

Re: Helping with backports: linux-next, linux, linux-stable - a few enhancements

2012-09-21 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 03:45:46PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > Greg, Stephen, Konstantin, > > so for the Linux backports project [0] we rely on a few git trees: > > * linux-next.git > * linux-stable.git > * linux.git > > The linux.git tree is required for RC releases. The linux-stabl

Helping with backports: linux-next, linux, linux-stable - a few enhancements

2012-09-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Greg, Stephen, Konstantin, so for the Linux backports project [0] we rely on a few git trees: * linux-next.git * linux-stable.git * linux.git The linux.git tree is required for RC releases. The linux-stable.git tree for extraversion stable releases, and the linux-next.git tree for daily sn