kernel versions

[Daniel Axtens]

Hi Tobin,

> Recently the kernel version on the github
> repository did not match up with the master branch of
>
> https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux
>
> Specifically, github was hosting v4.10-rc5 while master had
> v4.10-rc8. All the while Linus' mainline was at v4.11-rc1.
>
> Was this an anomaly or is there a technical reason please? While
> writing this I see that perhaps I should have checked the other
> branches (fixes, next, test).

These are all managed by different people, and none of them are managed
by any of the linuxppc-dev folk.

Sorry I can't be more helpful.

Regards,
Daniel

>
> thanks,
> Tobin.