Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: Linux-2.1.98.. | Date | Fri, 24 Apr 1998 14:55:36 +0100 (BST) |
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> Saying each time "while Linus is in diaperville everyone just use the > CVS tree" is wrong, because it's nice for the moment and for the > developers who want to get their stuff in quickly "somewhere" (and
I meant for people who wanted to _test_ current networking/sound/video while Linus is out.
> here is where the Linus model breaks down, there is no "somewhere" to > queue your patches in some semi-permanent manner, we've tried to do > that with vger for a while, but it breaks down) but later it's a pain > in the ass for me and for Linus because I have to split up 2MB of > diffs each round and get them to him cleanly, and worse yet some of > these patches end up overlapping so sending completely clean stuff is > an utter nightmare.
There isnt an answer to this one unless Linus changes his way of working and we find a way we can do that without losing the advantages of the Linus Torvalds bogoid code filter or someone teaches him to use a condom ;)
Alan
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