RFR: GIT Package VCS

Karel Zak kzak at redhat.com
Mon Jun 11 13:08:35 UTC 2007


On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 01:18:59AM +0200, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 02:20:23PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> >  > I'm almost sure that someone other (for example
> >  >  Linus) will use GIT instead quilt for same job.
> > 
> > I tried it during F7 after FUDCon.  I thought it'd work out too.
> > It didn't.  As soon as rebasing broke Xen, it became a nightmare,
> > as I couldn't easily drop it.  It became easier to just
> 
>  What not? You need to 1/ checkout code to a temporary branch, 2/
>  remove the patch (reset --hard) and 3/ rebase (--onto tmp) to the
>  original branch.

 Ah.. the step 2/ is not required. You can drop a patch in two steps.

    Karel

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 Karel Zak  <kzak at redhat.com>




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