On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:32:18PM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote: > * Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx> [120308 09:37]: > > Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Oh, that's because it depends on the regulator core changes that are in > > Mark's regulator tree. You need the for-next branch of : > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regulator.git > > For this to compile correctly. > > Sorry, I should've been more clear above about the build dependency. > Hmm just checking.. Recently Mark replied to Peter: ... > So can you guys please confirm that if is indeed an immutable > commit to use as a base to merge in something? Absolutely not, the for-next branch is rebuilt frequently especially since it includes stuff sent to Linus and he complained about bugfixes merged up into development code. What is the actual dependency here? The topic branches are more or less static, though some more than others. In general you should warn people if you've got a dependency on their tree, it makes life easier.
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