On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 09:21:09PM +0100, Vittorio Alfieri wrote: > 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 That's pretty funny, none of those are valid. It looks like someone is nice and goes through them every few weeks and tells the submitter that they aren't doing things properly, which is nice. thanks for the link, greg k-h -- 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
