From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262046AbVEXJeY (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 05:34:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261954AbVEXJcE (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 05:32:04 -0400 Received: from smtp.nexlab.net ([213.173.188.110]:58814 "EHLO smtp.nexlab.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261961AbVEXJP6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 05:15:58 -0400 X-Postfix-Filter: PDFilter By Nexlab, Version 0.1 on mail01.nexlab.net X-Virus-Checker-Version: clamassassin 1.2.1 with ClamAV 0.83/893/Tue May 24 08:27:20 2005 signatures 31.893 Message-Id: <20050524091552.E3D05F9EE@smtp.nexlab.net> Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 11:15:52 +0200 (CEST) From: root@smtp.nexlab.net To: undisclosed-recipients:; Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org by smtp.nexlab.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2366BFB72 for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 10:01:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261334AbVEXGsu (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 02:48:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261362AbVEXGst (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 02:48:49 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:20097 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261334AbVEXGsj (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2005 02:48:39 -0400 Received: from shell0.pdx.osdl.net (fw.osdl.org [65.172.181.6]) by smtp.osdl.org (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j4O6mWjA025872 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Mon, 23 May 2005 23:48:32 -0700 Received: from localhost (shell0.pdx.osdl.net [10.9.0.31]) by shell0.pdx.osdl.net (8.13.1/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j4O6mVWw012672; Mon, 23 May 2005 23:48:31 -0700 Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 23:50:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Andrew Morton , Netdev , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [git patches] 2.6.x net driver updates In-Reply-To: <4292CB01.6090506@pobox.com> Message-ID: References: <4292BA66.8070806@pobox.com> <4292CB01.6090506@pobox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 required=5 tests= X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-osdl_revision__1.40__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: osdl$Revision: 1.109 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.36 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 24 May 2005, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > You really can't beat > > cp .git/refs/heads/master .git/refs/heads/new-branch > > as the fastest way to create a new branch off the tip. So? It's the fastest, but it's also BROKEN. Exactly because the way you do things, the merge messages are meaningless. So fix your merge messages. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/