From: Greg KH <greg@kroah•com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl•org>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm•linux.org.uk>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead•org>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger•kernel.org>,
Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor•com>
Subject: Re: Re-done kernel archive - real one?
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:14:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050418221407.GA20290@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050418220541.GB19744@kroah.com>
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 03:05:41PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 08:42:14AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Greg KH wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 04:24:24PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Tools absolutely matter. And it will take time for us to build up that
> > > > kind of helper infrastructure. So being newbie might be part of it, but
> > > > it's the smaller part, I say. Rough interfaces is a big issue.
> > >
> > > Speaking of tools, you had a "dotest" program to apply patches in email
> > > form to a bk tree. And from what I can gather, you've changed that to
> > > handle git archives, right?
> >
> > Yup.
> >
> > It's a git archive at
> >
> > kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/torvalds/git-tools.git
> >
> > and it seems to work. It's what I've used for all the kernel patches
> > (except for the merge), and it's what I use for the git stuff that shows
> > up as authored by others.
>
> Hm, have you pushed all of the recent changes public? I get the
> following when trying to apply a patch:
> $ ../git-tools/dotest < ~/linux/patches/usb/usb-visor-tapwave_zodiac.patch
> mailsplit <mbox> <directory>
Doh, you want it as a command line argument now. Stupid me...
Anyway, I try it this way and get:
$ dotest ~/linux/patches/usb/usb-visor-tapwave_zodiac.patch
Applying USB: visor Tapwave Zodiac support patch
fatal: preparing to update file 'drivers/usb/serial/visor.c' not uptodate in cache
What did I forget to do?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-18 22:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-16 23:01 Re-done kernel archive - real one? Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 15:24 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 16:28 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 16:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 18:57 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 19:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 19:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 19:51 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 20:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 20:11 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 20:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 20:42 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 22:16 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 22:33 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18 23:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 23:53 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 16:05 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 16:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 18:13 ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-17 18:14 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 18:20 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 18:44 ` David A. Wheeler
2005-04-18 11:15 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-17 20:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-17 21:50 ` Jochen Roemling
2005-04-17 22:09 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-17 22:30 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 21:52 ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-17 22:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 22:19 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 22:51 ` Russell King
2005-04-17 23:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 9:23 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 11:14 ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-18 11:15 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18 15:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 17:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 18:07 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18 21:53 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 22:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 22:48 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18 22:59 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 23:09 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-19 7:27 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 23:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 21:33 ` Russell King
2005-04-18 21:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 14:22 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18 15:04 ` Greg KH
2005-04-18 15:25 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-18 15:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 22:05 ` Greg KH
2005-04-18 22:14 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-04-18 23:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18 23:26 ` Greg KH
2005-04-18 23:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 22:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-04-17 22:22 ` randy_dunlap
2005-04-17 23:21 ` David Woodhouse
2005-04-18 1:33 ` randy_dunlap
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