On 26 May 2017 at 15:30, Lukas Wunner <lu...@wunner.de> wrote:
> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 01:44:04PM -0400, Sean Paul wrote:
>> The pull is noisy because it includes -rc2.
>
> Looks like I've caused another fine mess by fast-forwarding -fixes. :-(
>
> I followed the docs in drm-misc.rst which say:
>
> * Fast-forward (when possible) `-fixes` to each released -rc kernel tag, to
>   keep it current. We try to avoid backmerges for bugfix branches, and 
> rebasing
>   isn't an option with multiple committers.
>
> How do you actually handle this?  Fast-forward only if Dave has already
> done so himself?

As long as I'm warned in the pull request I often fast forward to the
base if my tree is clean,
just to avoid the pull request having noise in it.

Dave.
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