Re: [GIT PULL] arch/parisc fixes for 2.6.31-rc6

[Helge Deller]

On 08/02/2009 08:06 PM, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 07:51:29PM +0200, Helge Deller wrote:
> > On 08/02/2009 07:21 PM, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 07:02:22PM +0200, Helge Deller wrote:
> > > > Hi Linus,
> > > >
> > > > please pull the following changes for the HP parisc architecture.
> > > Uhm, I didn't authorize you to do this...
> > I'm equally authorized like you.
> >
> > MAINTAINERS file shows:
> > PARISC ARCHITECTURE
> > M:      Kyle McMartin<kyle@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > M:      Helge Deller<deller@xxxxxx>
>
> That's not how this works.

Cool. Great argument!

> > > WTF?
> > During the development cycle of 2.6.26 up to 2.6.30, many
> > patches were not pushed upstream by someone.
> > Now I'm having a whole lot of work to push the missing patches
> > back into the stable-kernel and debian kernel series.
> > That's the reason I don't want that those patches miss 2.6.31 too...
>
> Then send *me* a pull request. Don't give me a bloody end-around, it's
> simply unacceptable behaviour.

I'm missing a very important thing here:
Can you guarantee, that you will push things upstream in time?
If yes, I'm fine with sending you a push request.
If not, I don't see any other way.

Helge
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