From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: how to track multiple upstreams in one repository Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:34:02 -0800 Message-ID: <20090120033402.GC8754@kroah.com> References: <20090119021426.GA21999@shion.is.fushizen.net> <8e04b5820901182352n29b3885cj850e6ddae6ca237f@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: david@lang.hm, Bryan Donlan , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Ciprian Dorin, Craciun" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jan 20 04:39:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LP7SL-0000h2-B1 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 04:39:13 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753722AbZATDht (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:37:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753364AbZATDht (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:37:49 -0500 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:43136 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752950AbZATDht (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:37:49 -0500 Received: from localhost (c-76-105-230-205.hsd1.or.comcast.net [76.105.230.205]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by coco.kroah.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 86DFE47C58; Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:37:48 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8e04b5820901182352n29b3885cj850e6ddae6ca237f@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 09:52:16AM +0200, Ciprian Dorin, Craciun wrote: > I use something even simpler, please see the attached .git/config > file that I use. It also uses remote branches, and rewrites the refs > to something like: stable/v2.6.25/master or torvalds/v2.6/master. Also > in order to fetch them I use git fetch stable/v2.6.25 You all do know that all of the -stable trees are automatically kept in one repo on kernel.org, so you don't have to jump through all of these hoops, right? confused, greg k-h