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Re: Git web broken, or Linus' kernel tree in odd state

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Apr 15, 2006, 19:03 UTC
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On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, Tony Luck wrote:
>
> Git web is showing the "master" tag four commits back from HEAD on
> the summary page for Linus' kernel tree, which is unusual (isn't it?).
Seems to be some gitweb caching problem.
> I don't think that it is a mirror problem (it's been like it at least
> an hour, and shows the same at both www1 & www2.kernel.org)

It's not a mirroring issue, because if you actually look at the "heads" down at the same page, the "master" head points to the right commit (the top one). As you can see just from the time ("17 hours ago" right now), but also if you just go to the log through there.

		Linus
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