Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the sunxi tree

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Wed Mar 08 2017 - 05:23:01 EST


On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 10:26:54AM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Mar 2017, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I just rebased my tree on top of the latest drm-misc tag
> > (drm-misc-next-2017-03-06). It should compile, and not have merge
> > conflicts anymore.
>
> Conflicts happen. Rebasing should not be the standard operating
> procedure for fixing them.

I think for this one here it's ok, very early in the feature cycle, few
patches, nasty conflict. But yeah the same thing right before the merge
window opens wouldn't be cool.
-Daniel
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