Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Sep 2010 18:20:54 +1000 | From | Dave Chinner <> | Subject | Re: Combined storage tree |
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On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 01:27:27PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > One of the requests from LSF10 in August was the production of a > combined storage tree. This is now ready at > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/storage-tree > > It's actually a nightly built merge tree consisting of > > scsi-misc; scsi-rc-fixes > libata#upstream-fixes, libata#upstream > block#for-linus, block#for-next > and the dm quilt (which is empty at the moment). > > I haven't yet added vfs or any of the fs trees, but if necessary, I can. > > Note, because it's built nightly, like linux-next, it's hard (but not > impossible) to use it as a basis for git trees (it is much easier to use > it as a basis for quilts).
Hmmm. I was kind of hoping for an upstream maintainer tree, kind of like the netdev tree. I really don't see a tree like this getting wide use - if I enjoyed the pain of rebasing against throw-away merge trees every day, then I'd already be using linux-next....
Cheers,
Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com
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