Re: linux-next: rebase and update of the gfs2 tree

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi all,

On Fri, 11 Jun 2021 08:11:35 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So yesterday I reported a conflict between the vfs and gfs2 trees.
> Today it has been "fixed" by the gfs2 tree rebasing and merging a
> topic branch from the vfs tree.  Unfortunately, that topic branch has
> been rebased in the vfs tree today, so now in linux-next I will have
> two (slightly different) versions of that vfs tree topic branch (and
> presumably I will get more conflicts).
> 
> Please think about what is wrong with this situation.  Hint: two already
> published branches have been rebased/rewritten.  And maybe there has
> been a lack of communication between developers.

Please read Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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