[Ksummit-2013-discuss] When to push bug fixes to mainline

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 07/12/2013 12:53 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 12:44 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
>> They can be useful for "local" notes (they can be very powerful for
>> certain workflows), but they won't be pulled and pushed by me.
> 
> Perhaps notes can be used as that reminder to send to stable. Tag a
> commit with a note, and have some automated process that monitors
> Linus's tree and when a commit makes it in, automate an email to stable
> with said commit.
> 

Didn't Linus just say he won't do that?

Either way it would seem to fail to accomplish the record-keeping aspect.

	-hpa