From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christopher Li Subject: Re: RFC: Move sparse.git inside linux-kernel-2.6.git? Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:46:22 -0700 Message-ID: <70318cbf0907021646y3b4a3ef7ieaaea51fa8d3bd51@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090618192058.GB14086@uranus.ravnborg.org> <20090702232109.GJ19009@feather> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com ([209.85.200.169]:27644 "EHLO wf-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751731AbZGBXqT convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:46:19 -0400 Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 26so792596wfd.4 for ; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:46:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090702232109.GJ19009@feather> Sender: linux-sparse-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org To: Josh Triplett Cc: Sam Ravnborg , linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Josh Triplett wro= te: > Fortunately, Git offers a good solution to this problem: submodules. > linux-2.6 could have Sparse as a submodule under the tools/sparse > directory. =A0Anyone who checked out linux-2.6 via git could then > near-automatically get a copy of Sparse via git, and release tarballs= of > Linux could fairly easily include Sparse. That sounds great. That is actually what I am looking for, clean histor= y and easy to use in kernel. I describe the similar idea without knowing = the git submodules. Now it can even sync nicely with the kernel. Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse"= in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html