Re: Duplicate patches in the tree

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On Sun, 6 Mar 2011, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> Hi Jesper,
> 
> On Sat, 5 Mar 2011 21:45:19 +0100 (CET) Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I noticed something currious today in linux-next. 
> > There are, what looks to me like, duplicate patches with different commit 
> > id's but identical contents. Perhaps this is just a git artefact that I 
> > don't know about, but it seemed currious enough that I thought I'd ask.
> 
> This happens sometimes ...
> 
...
> 
> Its perfectly normal, it just means that the branch of the voltage
> tree has included in linux-next is not based on (or merged with) the branch
> that is has been submitted to Linus.  This happens a bit with bug fixes.
> 

Ahh, I see. Thanks for explaining that - makes perfect sense. 

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