On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 07:33:13PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote: > On 2019/01/21 17:37, Jan Kara wrote: > > On Thu 17-01-19 14:18:56, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > >> Also a good question is how many other my patches were lost that I now > >> have no idea about? I discovered this one by pure accident. > > > > Well, I do keep track of my own submitted patches in my git tree and > > occasionally sweep through it and resubmit / ping about lost ones. But yes, > > it requires some motivation and self-discipline which is not always present > > for drive-by contributions. > > I use quilt. quilt is simple and easier for me than git. You can maintain a > file named "series" and do "quilt push -a" && "quilt pop -a" for automatic > checking. By the way, isn't Andrew Morton still using quilt? > I think Andrew's scripts pre-date quilt, they are what got turned into quilt. I use quilt daily for all stable kernel work, and for my personal kernel development as well. thanks, greg k-h
