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    SubjectRe: Arrr! Linux v2.6.14-rc2
    On Tuesday 20 September 2005 11:20, Sean wrote:
    >On Tue, September 20, 2005 10:25 am, Gene Heskett said:
    >> Humm, what are they holding out for, more ram or more cpu?:-)
    >>
    >> FWIW, http://master.kernel.org doesn't show it either just now.
    >
    >Gene,
    >
    >While kernel.org snapshots will no doubt be working again shortly, you
    >might want to consider using git. It reduces the amount you have to
    >download for each release a lot.
    >
    >It's really easy to grab a copy of git and use it to grab the kernel:
    >
    >mkdir kernel
    >cd kernel
    >wget http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-core-0.99.7.tar.bz2
    >tar -xvjf git-core-0.99.7.tar.bz2
    >cd git-core-0.99.7
    >make install
    >cd ..
    >
    >git clone \
    >rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git \
    >linux
    >
    >cd linux
    >git checkout
    >
    >
    >The above is given as an attachment as well because of annoying word
    > wrap issues with the long url's. Anyway, after that you can stay
    > current with the latest Linus release with a simple "git pull".
    >
    >Cheers,
    >Sean

    With my luck, then git will be modified the next day in a
    non-backwards compatible way. Murphy's Law you know.
    But I'll give it a shot anyway. Any idea how much disk it might need?

    --
    Cheers, Gene
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