From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261965AbVHCCAw (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Aug 2005 22:00:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261975AbVHCCAw (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Aug 2005 22:00:52 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.193]:56920 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261965AbVHCCAt (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Aug 2005 22:00:49 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ln+0qvyuxElSh2RPYJzq3HCoZ4ucSfR+tx/hvX9dtUSBWe7MohbC/1qvwgviu9wCABOIc7MsuBAAF05W70xRjGMEoAwD8p43LKWJN1rBbmsTsOrqYIaq4o80a402nQxs+fTCrcNoiZzCe9At9ycvqkZ660B7lcPU5pB6PCaTv7Q= Message-ID: <42F0254E.8020309@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:00:46 -0400 From: Puneet Vyas User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jesper Juhl CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt , Sean Bruno , Lee Revell Subject: Re: Documentation - how to apply patches for various trees References: <200508022332.21380.jesper.juhl@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200508022332.21380.jesper.juhl@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Thanks for this wonderful effort! Add one more to the testing team. ~Puneet Jesper Juhl wrote: >Hi, > >How to apply the -rc, -git, -mm and the 2.6.x.y (-stable) patches is a quite >frequently asked question on LKML and elsewhere. >Since so many people seem to be confused by this I gathered it ought to be >properly documented once and for all so we a) get more people testing those >trees and b) get asked this question less often. >So, I sat down and wrote such a document. > >