On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That said, "number of commits" is not a really meaningful measure > either. I really tend to like how the ACPI tree does things, with > separate branches for separate bugzilla entries - with nice relevant > branch naming (bug number or description) - and then merging them. At > that point you may well have a branch with just a single commit in it, > but now the extra merge actually _adds_ information and the history > looks better for it. There are some notes on this work flow in the git sources in Documentation/user-manual.txt in the [[maintaining-topic-branches]] chapter. -Tony -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom policy in Canada: sign http://dissolvethecrtc.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>