On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 11:36:34PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Nicholas, > > On Tue, 5 Jul 2016 13:01:24 +0000 Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > linux-next daily tree mails include information on conflicts like > > > > "The drm-misc tree gained a conflict against Linus' tree." > > > > and if one looks at these email-reported conflicts they are quite > > inffrequent, e.g. March 2016 range from 0-5 with a mean of about 1.5, > > but the plots on http://neuling.org/linux-next-size.html for > > conflicts show significantly higher numbers, again March 2016 > > range between aprox. 10 and 75 with a mean of aprox. 40 - so I´m > > mixing up something here - are the plots refereing to different > > conflicts or am I just interpreting the e-mail notes incorectly ? > > The graphs show the total number of conflicts you would get if you did > the merges of all the trees from scratch on any one day. But I only > report new conflicts each day. > thanks - that explains it - what confused me is that the plot never seems to reach 0 which I would have expected - but I guess that is due to the fixes you are applying and/or trees that get temporarily dropping trees that dont resolve conflicts. thx! hofrat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
