Re: -mm patches on www.kernel.org ?

From: CaT
Date: Mon Sep 01 2003 - 19:17:09 EST


On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:05:53PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Mike Fedyk wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 04:25:11PM -0500, Wes Janzen wrote:
> >
> >>I think he's saying, why not put a link to the mm kernels from the
> >>www.kernel.org homepage, just like the ac kernels... At least that's
> >>how I read it.
> >
> >Ok, then I can agree with that.
>
> Can't do it. The -mm kernels aren't a single patch, they're patch sets,
> and they won't work with the system that we have set up. If akpm wants
> to make a unified patch for each patch set in addition to the set itself
> then it can be done.

AFAIK he does. I always apply a single patch. The individual patches
are in the break-out directory for easy viewing but the actual dir
contains the patch that contains all the break-out patches AFAIK.

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