On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 06:39:58PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Hi Greg, > > When you have a moment, would you please migrate this > across to your main linux-stable repository? > > I did some experimenting, and found that even when both > a branch and signed tag are present and pointing at the > same commit, "git request-pull" will favour output of > the tag over the branch name. > > But merging the tag will want to create a merge commit. > While merging the branch (at least with git v1.7.9.x) > will be treated as fast forward, avoiding a merge, and > allowing the tag to be fetched separately. > > So, if you don't want a merge commit in your repo, you can > fetch into a local branch from my branch at: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux-stable.git > linux-2.6.34.y > > and then fetch the signed tag listed below after that. > > Hope that helps,
It did, thanks. All pulled and pushed out now, and the tarballs are there as well. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
