From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Matt McCutchen <hashproduct@verizon.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to switch kernel customizations from 2.6.15.6 to 2.6.16?
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 19:22:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vy7ys4nwk.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1143687710.2524.1.camel@mattlaptop.metaesthetics.net> (Matt McCutchen's message of "Wed, 29 Mar 2006 22:01:50 -0500")
Matt McCutchen <hashproduct@verizon.net> writes:
>> you could:
>>
>> $ git fetch git://../torvalds/linux-2.6.git tag v2.6.16
>> $ git checkout -b 2.6.16-matt v2.6.16
>> $ git format-patch origin master | git am -3
>...
> What is wrong?
Me ;-).
It should have been
$ git format-patch --stdout origin master | git am -3
Sorry.
> Perhaps this is just politics, but which kernel repository is more
> official, and why? Linus's or the one I have been using,
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git
> ?
Linus tree is the main development for the 2.6.(X+1), and
2.6.x.y are managed by the stable team. They serve different
purposes, and both are "official".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-30 3:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-29 1:43 How to switch kernel customizations from 2.6.15.6 to 2.6.16? Matt McCutchen
2006-03-29 2:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-29 2:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-29 3:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-29 19:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-29 19:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-29 20:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-30 1:59 ` Rebase semantic and cherry-pick Jakub Narebski
2006-03-30 2:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-30 2:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-30 3:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-30 3:15 ` How to switch kernel customizations from 2.6.15.6 to 2.6.16? Junio C Hamano
2006-03-29 2:23 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-03-29 2:26 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-30 3:01 ` Matt McCutchen
2006-03-30 3:22 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-03-30 3:47 ` Matt McCutchen
2006-03-30 17:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-30 21:50 ` Matt McCutchen
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