From: j.neuschaefer@gmx.net (Jonathan Neuschäfer)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Question about applying a kernel patch with "git am" received from a mailing list
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 19:56:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121185617.GA2954@debian.debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXs5wURP=9LvuX2LhrpJ3rcvjNwLExWE6Veoog1ruOOnMdfPA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 07:24:28PM +0200, Kevin Wilson wrote:
> Hi,
> I am following some kernel mailing lists (netdev and others).
> I want to be able to save recent patches and to apply the against a git tree.
>
> I tried using MUTT client for this. I save the patch (which is almost
> always inline).
Try the following, it worked for me:
- "tag" the patchset and "tag-save" or "tag-copy" it into one file
- run: git am patchset.name
BTW, everyone working with git should try StGit ("stacked git"), it's
quite a useful tool.
HTH,
Jonathan Neusch?fer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-21 18:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-20 17:24 Question about applying a kernel patch with "git am" received from a mailing list Kevin Wilson
2012-11-20 17:39 ` Josh Cartwright
2012-11-20 17:53 ` Kevin Wilson
2012-11-20 18:02 ` Josh Cartwright
2012-11-21 14:05 ` Kevin Wilson
2012-11-21 18:56 ` Jonathan Neuschäfer [this message]
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