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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer•net>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux•vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: [ANN] Introducing new "test" branch in powerpc.git tree
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:42:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1233942156.5081.454.camel@thor.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090205205809.GA10793@zod.rchland.ibm.com>

On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 15:58 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:56:22AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >
> >> Which begs the question of what master is for.  So far, it's just been
> >> a mirror of next from what I can tell.  Maybe it should just track
> >> Linus' tree?
> >
> >I've been wondering myself what to do with it ... I may just leave it to
> >track linus indeed. Or maybe just delete it.
>=20
> I don't think you can delete it without hosing people who try to clone it=
.

The branch to check out by git clone can be overridden via a special
file in the .git directory in the shared repository. Unfortunately
though, I don't remember what it's called...


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-06 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-05  4:01 [ANN] Introducing new "test" branch in powerpc.git tree Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-05  4:20 ` Grant Likely
2009-02-05  9:45   ` Wolfram Sang
2009-02-05 16:06     ` Grant Likely
2009-02-05 16:10       ` Wolfram Sang
2009-02-05  5:53 ` Kumar Gala
2009-02-05  7:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-05 13:47 ` Josh Boyer
2009-02-05 20:56   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-02-05 20:58     ` Josh Boyer
2009-02-06 17:42       ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2009-02-08 11:56         ` Michel Dänzer

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