On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 19:59:53 -0700 Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 7:08 PM, NeilBrown <ne...@suse.de> wrote: > > > > git request-pull master git://neil.brown.name/md > > > > after tagging the current commit as "md/3.15-fixes" and pushing out the tag > > You should *tell* "git request-pull" what you're actually requesting to pull. > > The old "let's guess based on the commit at the top of your tree" may > have worked for you (because you only ever had one matching thing), > but it did not work in general. > > So the new "git request-pull" does not guess. If you want to request a > tag to be pulled, you name it. Because if you don't name it, it now > defaults to HEAD (like all other git log commands) rather than > guessing. So please write it as > > git request-pull master git://neil.brown.name/md md/3.15-fixes > > I guess the man-page should be made more explicit about this too. > > Linus OK, thanks. I guess I can live with being a bit more explicit. NeilBrown
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