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Date:	Thu, 24 May 2007 18:13:54 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	"Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>
CC:	hadi@...erus.ca, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>,
	"Kok, Auke-jan H" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	Krishna Kumar2 <krkumar2@...ibm.com>, xma@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] [NET_SCHED]make qdisc_restart more readable

Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P wrote:
>>sigh. 
>>I wont be able to do this change until tonight or tommorow 
>>morning. I think the process i am using to re-generate 
>>patches maybe too consuming?
>>Maybe you could offer some advice. Heres what i do:
>>1. clone Daves latest tree localy
>>2. clone another tree from that
>>3. create patch on second clone
>>4. compile; test;compile;test until looks reasonable 5. 
>>commit with the comments 6. submit 7. build other patches on 
>>top (example batching in this case) 8. feedback on patch 
>>comes back 9. Re-do steps #2-#6
>>
>>My steps #2-#6 are expensive; is there a way to optimize that process?
> 
> 
> [..]
> 
> One tree, multiple branches, very quick to move between them, low
> overhead.  If this works for you, also look at stacked GIT (stg) for
> pushing and popping patches from your tree - very handy.


I have also found that stgit is a huge time saver, especially for
making changes to patches or when dealing with many patches with
interdependencies.

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