Hi Phillipp I did suspect I would have to check out another repo first but I wasn't sure which. Is that 4th command: git checkout -b "branchname" FETCH_HEAD The exact command I should run? "branchname" sounds a bit generic. Thanks On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 1:50 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2017-03-06 at 09:55 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote: >> Hi Phillipp >> >> I've just tried those commands on my work machine where we allow >> (need) git access and I get the same errors as I did at home. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Sat, 2017-03-04 at 14:36 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote: >> >> Hi Phillip >> >> >> >> $ git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git >> >> tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix >> >> fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > Oh, I'm slow. This is a local error message. > > Sorry, I should have mentioned that this must be called from inside an > existing kernel git repository. The idea is that you don't have to clone > the whole kernel through our pipe, but can use the upstream repository, > which has a much better internet connection, for most of the data: > > git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git > cd linux > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix > git checkout -b "branchname" FETCH_HEAD > > regards > Philipp > >> >> I get the same error for: >> >> >> >> git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git >> >> tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix >> > >> > That's strange. I've just tried this with both https and git protocols >> > from an external network: >> > >> > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix >> > git fetch git://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix >> > >> > Does the error persist? Could you try git:// instead of https://? >> > >> > regards >> > Philipp >> > >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Hi Dan, >> >> > >> >> > On Mon, 2017-02-27 at 11:43 +0000, Dan MacDonald wrote: >> >> >> Hi Phillipp >> >> >> >> >> >> It sounds like you need me to test a new kernel build with these patches now? >> >> > >> >> > if you could find the time, that would be helpful. >> >> > >> >> >> I'm new round here so could you please give me the git commands to >> >> >> check out your patches / tree as well as any kernel config options >> >> >> I'll need to ensure are enabled for full imxdrm / SABRE Lite support. >> >> > >> >> > If you are willing to test on top of drm-next, try >> >> > >> >> > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git imx-drm/next >> >> > git checkout -b "test-branch" FETCH_HEAD >> >> > make imx_v6_v7_defconfig >> >> > >> >> > I think the defconfig should include everything necessary for SABRE Lite >> >> > in your git kernel repository. If you prefer testing on a release >> >> > kernel, the patches are trivially rebased onto v4.10: >> >> > >> >> > git fetch https://git.pengutronix.de/git/pza/linux.git tags/v4.10-ipu-dp-plane-fix >> >> > git checkout -b "test-branch" FETCH_HEAD >> >> > make imx_v6_v7_defconfig >> >> > >> >> >> I started moving house yesterday and that continues today and tomorrow >> >> >> so the soonest I am going to be able to build and test a new kernel >> >> >> will be Wednesday but Thursday or this upcoming weekend is more >> >> >> likely. >> >> > >> >> > Ok, there's no hurry. Let me know if you have any problems. >> >> > >> >> > regards >> >> > Philipp >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
