Subject: Re: What's cooking in git/spearce.git (topics)

From: Theodore Tso <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:12:40 -0400

On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 12:00:38PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> You can view 'next' as if it is sort of -mm.  Following 'master'
> is like following Linus tree, whose development is without those
> numerous 'merge improvements again' merges into 'next'.

Actually -mm is much closer to 'pu', since it can and is rewound all
the time.  Patches can disappear if they are causing problems, they
can be replaced and reworked, etc.

						- Ted