Aw: Re: [PATCH 11/13] Remove obscure reference from "Examples"

2013-08-25 Thread Thomas Ackermann
 
> >  
> >   - A "test" tree into which patches are initially placed so that they
> > can get some exposure when integrated with other ongoing development.
> > -   This tree is available to Andrew for pulling into -mm whenever he
> > -   wants.
> 
> This drops useful information (namely, that Tony was publishing
> history for two people to consume).  Perhaps it should spell out "the
> bleeding-edge -mm tree"?
> 

This is even worse for me;-) For everyone not involved in Linux kernel 
development
this sentence completely makes no sense. Is there perhaps a more general
description for the situation?


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Re: [PATCH 11/13] Remove obscure reference from "Examples"

2013-08-24 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Thomas Ackermann wrote:

> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -2131,8 +2131,6 @@ He uses two public branches:
>  
>   - A "test" tree into which patches are initially placed so that they
> can get some exposure when integrated with other ongoing development.
> -   This tree is available to Andrew for pulling into -mm whenever he
> -   wants.

This drops useful information (namely, that Tony was publishing
history for two people to consume).  Perhaps it should spell out "the
bleeding-edge -mm tree"?

Jonathan
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Re: [PATCH 11/13] Remove obscure reference from "Examples"

2013-08-24 Thread Junio C Hamano
Thomas Ackermann  writes:

> Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann 
> ---
>  Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index aa6bfab..0d3f04e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -2131,8 +2131,6 @@ He uses two public branches:
>  
>   - A "test" tree into which patches are initially placed so that they
> can get some exposure when integrated with other ongoing development.
> -   This tree is available to Andrew for pulling into -mm whenever he
> -   wants.
>  
>   - A "release" tree into which tested patches are moved for final sanity
> checking, and as a vehicle to send them upstream to Linus (by sending

Hmm What part is obscure and why does this need to be removed?
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