Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 30 Apr 2005 16:36:53 -0600 (MDT) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.12-rc3-mm1 |
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On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> If we stick with git it might make sense not to include a linux-patch. cogito > is quite fast to export using a commit id. Suspect some bandwidth could be > saved if you just stated the commit id that you based the mm patch on. > > In case anyone is wondering how build this from a cogito/git db... Find the > cogito announcement on lkml install and update cogito. Then folliw the instructions > in the README and download the kernel's db. Next search lkml to find the commit id > of rc3 (a2755a80f40e5794ddc20e00f781af9d6320fafb) and verify you have it correct > with: > > cg-mkpatch a2755a80f40e5794ddc20e00f781af9d6320fafb > > then export a tree with > > cg-export ../12-3-1 a2755a80f40e5794ddc20e00f781af9d6320fafb > > and cd over to the new dir and patch with mm and have fun.
That'd be a horribly convoluted procedure and make automation difficult, -mm shouldn't be that difficult to use. Also linus.patch used to be the current -bk snapshot. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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