Re: Creating and sending patch without git

Dan Carpenter
2013-07-24T07:37:10Z

On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:10:07PM +0530, Kumar Gaurav wrote:
> Right now i have created a git repository with the tarball i had
> downloaded (main repository is still getting downloaded). I'm
> working using that. i hope it'll work well for me till git completes
> cloning the remote repository.
> Thanks for your reply.

Yep. That should work for sending git emails, but I really can't
stress enough how quickly the tar ball will go out of date. You
can't actually use it for devel work because it will just annoy
people.

I live in Africa and have somewhat crap internet as well...

regards,
dan carpenter