From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1766875AbXDSQyS (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:54:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1766876AbXDSQyS (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:54:18 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([65.172.181.25]:48736 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1766875AbXDSQyR (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:54:17 -0400 Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:53:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Avi Kivity cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] kvm oops fix In-Reply-To: <1176997839110-git-send-email-avi@qumranet.com> Message-ID: References: <1176997839110-git-send-email-avi@qumranet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: > > Please pull from the 'linus' branch of > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git *please* put the branch-name after the git repo, so that I can cut-and-paste without noticing only afterwards that the diffstat doesn't match what it was supposed to, and I got the wrong commits, and have to undo and re-do the pull.. Yeah, I didn't do that mistake this time, and in fact, I seldom do, but every time the branch is mentioned somewhere else than with the actual repo to pull, I get nervous. So I've said this a million times before, but I'll say it one more time: if it's not the main branch, the message should be Please pull from the 'linus' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git linus to get the following changes: ... so that when I cut-and-paste the URL (you didn't think I'd try to type it in by hand, did you?) I get the branch automatically. Linus