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Date:   Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:22:48 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc:     stable@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: The linux-5.17.y tag looks bogus.
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On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 11:17:29AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 11:13:17AM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just noticed that the stable repository has the linux-5.17.y tag and
> > no branch with the linux-5.17.y name. That tag looks like a copy of
> > Linus' v5.17.
> > 
> > I guess this is a mistake. On my side git refused to push the
> > linux-5.17.y branch because it already had a tag with the same name.
> 
> I have not created the 5.17.y branch yet.
> 
> What tag are you seeing?

Ah, I see that now.  That's odd.  I've deleted it, I don't know how that
got created, maybe our scripts messed up.  Something went "odd" on the
release that git.kernel.org told me about, but I have to wait until some
people wake up in the Americas before I can figure out what actually
happened.

thanks,

greg k-h