Re: [kernel.org users] Turning off the incremental diff robot

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue May 31 2011 - 16:14:33 EST


On 05/31/2011 12:52 PM, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>
> Well, I don't think the incremental patches are *that much* used.
> Speaking for my case, my longterm release scripts do produce them
> anyway since it's trivial with git, and I suppose many others do
> as well.
>
> I suggest that we disable the robot and wait for any possible
> complaints which are to be expected anyway with a version change.
> Then it'll be more productive to help tree owners to adapt their
> scripts than it would be to keep the robot running.
>

Yes, this would be one option. It would at least save the effort of
chasing problems when it breaks due to tree-owner changes.

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