From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263321AbVFYDdx (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:33:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263320AbVFYDdw (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:33:52 -0400 Received: from mail.dvmed.net ([216.237.124.58]:30150 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263313AbVFYDdo (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:33:44 -0400 Message-ID: <42BCD092.6050201@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:33:38 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2-6 (X11/20050513) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Jones CC: Linux Kernel , Git Mailing List Subject: Re: Updated git HOWTO for kernel hackers References: <42B9E536.60704@pobox.com> <20050622224003.GA21298@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20050622224003.GA21298@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 06:24:54PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > Things in git-land are moving at lightning speed, and usability has > > improved a lot since my post a month ago: http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/26/11 > > > > > > > > 1) installing git > > > > git requires bootstrapping, since you must have git installed in order > > to check out git.git (git repo), and linux-2.6.git (kernel repo). I > > have put together a bootstrap tarball of today's git repository. > > > > Download tarball from: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/git-20050622.tar.bz2 > > > daily snapshots (refreshed once an hour) are available at: > http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/git-snapshots/git/ > I was about to link to this, but a problem arose: your snapshots don't include the .git/objects directory. Also, a git-latest.tar.gz symlink would be nice. Jeff