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Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Issues with stable process
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On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 15:30:37 -0400
Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:


> I agree that this would be enough for -stable.
> 
> But wouldn't you agree that the policy of not passing patches in -rc cycles
> through -next at all is incorrect?
> 
> I'm fine with not having a minimal time it must live in -next, but I really
> think that it should be in -next at some point.

I'm not sure I see this as totally necessary. But perhaps this should
be a KS topic, as I think this discussion is better resolved as a
discussion than over email.

-- Steve