From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:25:17 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] add pack index v2 reading capability to git v1.4.4.4
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0807160924340.2835@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <1216189899-14279-1-git-send-email-nico@cam.org>



On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> 
> Junio: if you could just apply them, tag the result as v1.4.4.5 and
> push it out then at that point it simply will be up to Debian to make
> it available as a "major usability fix".

Actually, it fixes a crash. Didn't 1.4.4 SIGSEGV without this on pack-v2?

So you don't even have to sell it as a usability issue, but literally as a 
bugfix.

		Linus