Re: charter for -next

[Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>]

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Hi Stefan,

On Sat, 03 May 2008 12:12:50 +0200 Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
>
> What should I ask myself before I commit something to the branch which 
> Stephen pulls into -next?
> 
>      Is this ready to be pulled by Linus right now if he had a merge
>      window open today?

This is what I want ideally.  So as stuff stabilises in subsystem trees,
it can be incorporated into linux-next and we can then figure out the
problems introduced by interactions with other subsystems.

>      Is it likely that I will let Linus pull this when he opens his next
>      merge window?  (Assuming I can roughly predict when this will be,
>      and what other work will likely be done until then, e.g. pending
>      reviewer feedback, or patches for related functionality which should
>      be bundled with the work in question...)

I suspect that this is what I got in some cases during the last
cycle :-) :-(

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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