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    On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, David Miller wrote:

    > From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
    > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:29:06 +0000
    >
    > > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
    > >
    > > > (a) just make the -rc's go on a few more weeks, and do 2.6.28 after xmas
    > > >
    > > > I like this, because alledgely people are debugging things, and we'd
    > > > get a more stable 2.6.28.
    > >
    > > Which would perhaps mean that the merge window is open during LCA, which will
    > > be inconvenient for some people. On the other hand, it might put the culprits
    > > where you can lay your hands on them.
    >
    > That happened in Melbourne and it wasn't pleasant. Instead
    > of enjoying talks at the conference some of us were stressing
    > out on our laptops dealing with our merges instead.

    Yes. I definitely want to close the 29 merge window before LCA. In fact, I
    want to close it far enough before that we can fix up any worst issues.

    Which does argue for opening it up during the holidays, I guess.

    Linus


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