question about staging tree branches

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 07:34:58PM +0300, Daniel Baluta wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:15:17PM +0530, Prashant Shah wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> There are 4 branches in the staging tree
> >>
> >>   remotes/staging/master
> >>   remotes/staging/ralink
> >>   remotes/staging/staging-linus
> >>   remotes/staging/staging-next
> >>
> >> Is the staging-linus is what Linus merges and staging-next is merged
> >> by linux-next tree ?
> >
> > No, staging-linus is what goes to Linus for this kernel release, after
> > the -rc1 kernel is out.  It is picked up in the linux-next daily
> > releases.
> >
> > staging-next is what goes to Linus for the next kernel release after
> > this one.  It too is picked up in the linux-next daily releases.
> >
> > ralink is an old branch of mine that I need to delete that has an
> > obsolete ralink driver in it that I was working on cleaning up.  Anyone
> > remember what the command to delete a remote branch is?  I always need
> > to look it up...
> 
> According to Google ([1]) this should be:
> # git push <remote> :<remote_branch>

Thanks, that worked great.

greg k-h