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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Config.mk: update OVMF changeset
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 17:02:59 +0100
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On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 04:58:52PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [PATCH] Config.mk: update OVMF changeset"):
> > On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 12:41 +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
> > > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> > 
> > Acked + applied.
> > 
> > Ian, I beleive Stefano would like to see this in 4.6 at some point.
> ...
> > To ssh://xenbits.xen.org/home/xen/git/ovmf.git
> >    cb9a7eb..af9785a  af9785a9ed61daea52b47f0bf448f1f228beee1e -> master
> 
> This pulls in 782 commits.  That's hardly desirable for a stable
> release, surely ?  Does OVMF not have a stable branch ?
> 

No, upstream doesn't have stable branch. And we don't have our own
stable branch at the moment due to upstream doesn't make release or
maintain stable branch.

Currently the only method to see upstream changes ended in our stable
branch is to make backport request like this.

Wei.

> Ian.