linux-kernel - Re: Repo of git linux-stable

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <CAHAf8WnRQthFzpcGpePs68coxZO9YAqxTRTwr-NTSOC2KNvaJA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 2 May 2015 14:00:38 -0300
From:	Albino Biasutti Neto <bino@...eup.net>
To:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Albino Biasutti Neto <bino@...eup.net>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Repo of git linux-stable

2015-05-02 10:25 GMT-03:00 Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>:
> The linux stable tree contains many branches. You need to checkout the
> one that you care about; that is, do you want the 4.0.y stable tree?
> Or the 3.10.y stable tree?  Or the 3.14.y stable tree?  etc.

Now last version 4.0.1 tree.

> It sounds like you did a git clone of the stable tree, and by default
> that landed you on the master branch.  The master branch at the moment
> happens to be pointing at 4.1rc1.  I'm not sure why that's the case;
> it probably has more to do with Greg K-H's internal workflows, but the
> fact is the master branch is not what you want.

> You need to explicitly checkout the stable branch that has what you
> want.  You can either checkout an explicit version, i.e., "git
> checkout v4.0.1", or you can checkout the latest 4.0 stable release,
> via "git checkout linux-4.0.y".

I am followed the tree in other directory. The problems was branch sure.

> Or you can set up a local branch, via something like "git branch
> my-4.0 linux-4.0.y; git checkout my-4.0".  And then in the future a
> "git pull" command will update your branch to have the latest 4.0.y
> stable release.  All of this is basic git commands; I suggest you find
> a git tutorial and go through it.

Yeah!

Thanks,

Albino
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/