On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 11:47:58AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 02:06:33PM -0400, Josef Sipek wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 02:22:54AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I wanted to see if I could start using stgit instead of quilt, so I > > > tried to import my current set of kernel patches. > > > > May I suggest you give guilt [1,2] a spin? It uses the same quilt-like > > patch directory format so things should Just Work(tm). > > Nice, I didn't realize this was still being worked on. > > Hm, is there an "easy" way to take a current tree of quilt patches > (like, say 177 of them) and import them into guilt? After reading the > guilt documentation I didn't see a way to do it, but I might have missed > something. cd gregkh-2.6/ git-checkout master guilt-init rm -rf .git/patches/master/ mv quilts-patches-dir/ .git/patches/master/ guilt-series # tada! > Also, this looks exactly like stgit in a way, can anyone point me at the > differences, or is this just two different projects being done by two > different groups/people to do the same thing? If so, that's fine, just > curious. Yep. Two different projects taking different approaches to storing the patches. I go with the plaintext diff approach ala quilt, while stgit uses git objects to store the data. Josef 'Jeff' Sipek. -- #endif /* NO LIFE */ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
