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The Biggest and Weirdest Commits in Linux Kernel Git History
We normally think of git merges as having two parent commits. For example, the most recent Linux kernel merge as I write this is commit 2c5d955, which is part of the run-up to release 4.10-rc6. It has two parents:
- Points
- 394
- HN comments
- 147
- Submissions
- 3
- Cited by
- 5 commenters
Software EngineeringHistory & Retro Computing2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | The Biggest and Weirdest Commits in Linux Kernel Git History by gary_bernhardt | 394 | 51 |
| Jun 8, 2018 | The Biggest and Weirdest Commits in Linux Kernel Git History (2017) by swsieber | 326 | 77 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | The biggest and weirdest commits in Linux kernel Git history (2017) by rwmj | 147 | 19 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 5 Hacker News comments by 5 different people, from Mar 2018 to Apr 2024.
Most recent:
- robin_reala · Apr 30, 2024
- myme · Jan 23, 2023
- Operyl · Jun 16, 2018
- christoph-heiss · Jun 16, 2018
- colemannugent · Mar 6, 2018
