On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 08:12:25PM +0000, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 09:02:29PM +0100, Vittorio Alfieri wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 06:58:52PM +0000, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 07:35:38PM +0100, Vittorio Alfieri wrote: > > > > > > BTW, is it possible to have this associated with my Github account for > > > > > > record keeping? > > > > > > > > > > I don't understand what you mean by this, please explain it more. > > > > > > > > > > greg k-h > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > At risk of going completeley off-topic, I was wondering if it was > > > > possible and/or accepted practice to submit a pull-request through > > > > Github. > > > > > > For the Linux kernel, no, we don't take any pull requests from github, > > > that model just does not work as it does not scale at all with our rapid > > > development cycle. > > > > > > The only people that do pull requests are maintainers of subsystems, and > > > those all go through git.kernel.org. Take a look at > > > Documentation/development_model/ for details about how the kernel is > > > developed. > > > > > > hope this helps, > > > > > > greg k-h > > Hello Greg, > > > > The visibity of pull request activity on Github lead me to believe that > > it may be possible to contribute to the linux kernel through Github. > > What "pull request activity" is there for the kernel on github? While the volume seems minor, as of today I see 95 open pull requests and 157 closed requests on https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pulls -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
