Re: [RFC] new -stable tag variant, Git workflow question

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Nov 10 2009 - 13:06:44 EST



* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Can you give me the commit id in your tree so I can run a few tests?
> >
> > Let me re-quote what you quoted above:
> >
> > > > > > I've attached the full commit below. [...]
>
> Let me re-quote James:
>
> "Can you give me the commit id in your tree so I can run a few tests?"
>
> He wanted the tree. So that he can run tests on his machinery. His
> machinery that does _not_ take some emailed commit description, but
> works on git trees.
>
> So Ingo, if you want to be snarky about quoting people, at least be
> snarky with a reason.

The commit i quoted had the commit ID on its first line (i did that so
because i anticipated someone wanting to check my tree), but here it is
again plus the (well-known to James) URI of the -tip tree:

> From eae0c9dfb534cb3449888b9601228efa6480fdb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git

Thanks,

Ingo
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