From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: merging initial part of a branch?
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 15:47:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vek3epbs9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060111230451.GH8618@fieldses.org> (J. Bruce Fields's message of "Wed, 11 Jan 2006 18:04:51 -0500")
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> writes:
> External kernel projects sometimes work only against major
> releases--it's easier for their users/testers to find a major release
> than a random git version, and at least in the early prototype stage, it
> isn't critical to be working on the tip all the time.
>
> Is there a simple way to say, for example, "merge in all the upstream
> changes up to v2.6.15"?
I haven't tried this for some time, but I presume
$ git pull linus tag v2.6.15
would do what you want.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-11 23:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-11 23:04 merging initial part of a branch? J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-11 23:47 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-01-12 0:15 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-12 0:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-12 0:59 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-01-12 1:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-12 0:55 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-12 1:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-13 3:08 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-13 4:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-13 15:10 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-13 19:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-13 20:01 ` J. Bruce Fields
[not found] ` <20060115185458.GA3985@fieldses.org>
2006-01-15 23:26 ` [PATCH] new tutorial Junio C Hamano
2006-01-16 3:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2006-01-16 5:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-01-23 4:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
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