From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:52:10 GMT
Subject: Re: Kernel headers git tree
Message-ID: <7vy7uwr5cl.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <1152861620.6977.3.camel@insmouth>

Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> writes:

> It might be useful to append the commit checksum from Linus' tree to the
> comments so it is easier to backtrack to the original commit.

Although I am not a kernel person, I can imagine how that would
be useful.

The pre-generated documentation branches in git.git repository
are managed similarly to allow tracking of the branch they
originate from.