On 9/4/05, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm wondering if it would be too much trouble to have a mm-drops list > > similar to the mm-commits list. > > Well I was sending drop messages to mm-commits, but lots of people went > "Waah, why did you drop my patch?". A few hours after they'd been cc'ed as > the patch went in to Linus! So then I was asked to include an explanation > with the drop message and that all got too hard so I turned them off. >
If patches dropped due to being merged in mainline were then commented with a simple "merged in mainline" note, surely that would keep the "Waah .." mails out of your mailbox. :-) > <turns them back on again> > > > I also like to keep track of what patches of mine get accepted and > > subsequently dropped. > > As I say, the way to do this is via your quilt series file. > Hmm, I've been looking at quilt, but never really got to the point of actually starting to use it - guess I should get started on that. -- Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
