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From: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel headers git tree
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:20:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1152861620.6977.3.camel@insmouth> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1152835150.31372.23.camel@shinybook.infradead.org>

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 00:59 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> At http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/kernel-headers.git
> there's a git tree which contains the sanitised exported headers for all
> architectures -- basically the result of 'make headers_install'.
> 
> It tracks Linus' kernel tree, by means of some evil scripts.¹
> 
> Only commits in Linus' tree which actually affect the exported result
> should have an equivalent commit in the above tree, which means that any
> changes which affect userspace should be clearly visible for review.

It might be useful to append the commit checksum from Linus' tree to the
comments so it is easier to backtrack to the original commit.

Ian. 
-- 
Ian Campbell

Your step will soil many countries.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-14  7:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-13 23:59 Kernel headers git tree David Woodhouse
2006-07-14  0:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-14  0:56   ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14  1:08     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-14  2:37     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-14  1:05   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-14  1:27     ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14  5:16       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-14 10:23         ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 15:57           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-14 17:51             ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-07-14 17:58               ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 18:21                 ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-07-14  5:52       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-14  9:38         ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 15:39           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-17 22:34             ` [PATCH] Trivial path optimization test Alex Riesen
2006-07-24  6:41               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-24 23:23                 ` Alex Riesen
2006-07-24 23:23             ` Alex Riesen
2006-07-14 18:01           ` Kernel headers git tree Junio C Hamano
2006-07-14 18:21             ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14  7:20 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2006-07-14  7:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-07-14 18:05 ` Ingo Oeser
2006-07-14 18:16   ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-18 21:15     ` Ingo Oeser

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