linux-kernel - Re: git snapshots (Was: Re: merging branches remotely with git?)

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Message-ID: <20080726021324.GA30789@jukie.net>
Date:	Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:13:24 -0400
From:	Bart Trojanowski <bart@...ie.net>
To:	Jack Howarth <howarth@...mo.msbb.uc.edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git snapshots (Was: Re: merging branches remotely with git?)

* Jack Howarth <howarth@...mo.msbb.uc.edu> [080725 19:45]:
>    Does anyone know what kernel sources the my-wireless-testing git
> is based on? If it is based on the stock 2.6.26 release with only
> wireless specific patches, perhaps I could just diff it against 
> 2.6.26 to extract the patches needed for ath9k support? I would
> rather stick to the stable git releases of 2.6.26 for now with
> the minimum patches applied to get ath9k working on my MacBook Pro.

Jack,

you can run 'git describe' to get a description of how the HEAD relates
to the most resent tag.  In this case the output of
'v2.6.26-rc9-14207-ga520bdb' suggests that this my-wireless-testing's
based on v2.6.26-rc9, or shortly there after.

-Bart

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