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Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 03:19:55 +0200
From: Oleg Verych <olecom@...wer.upol.cz>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@....org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@...il.com>,
Git Mailing List <git@...r.kernel.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git tree for old kernels from before the current tree
* Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:02:39 -0700 (PDT)
>
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>>
>> I started this once.
>>
>> I have (sort of) a GIT tree with all Linux revisions that I could find
>> from v0.01 up to v1.0.9. But the most interesting information and also
>> what is the most time consuming is the retrieval of announcement
>> messages for those releases in old mailing list or newsgroup archives to
>> serve as commit log data. It seems to be even arder to find for post
>> v1.0 releases.
>
> Yes, I agree. Google finds some of them, but (a) I was never very good
> about announcements anyway and (b) there's nothing really good to search
> for, so it's very hit-and-miss.
>
> Some of the really early release notes are easy to find, just because I
> made them available with the sources, but mostly I'd just have posten to
> the newsgroup/mailing lists.
Maybe this can be useful somehow: ftp://ftp.shout.net/pub/users/mec/kcs
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