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That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Dan Streetman , Michael Tokarev , QEMU Developers , Christian Ehrhardt , Rafael David Tinoco Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 at 14:13, Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 = wrote: > Assuming you're just using git for conveniently applying local > downstream patches, you don't need the git repo to exist once > getting to the build stage. IOW just delete the .git dir after > applying patches before running a build. ...then what do you do if the build fails and you want to edit/update the patch before retrying? "Blow away your .git tree every time you build and reconstitute it somehow later" doesn't seem like a very friendly thing to require... thanks -- PMM