On Fri, 29 Jan 2016, Ralf Ramsauer wrote: > As I expected, inside that repo are a lot of tags for the various -rt > versions. > First I thought, RT would make use of rebasing, like: > - Rebase onto the next kernel version and drop unnecessary commits > (e.g. patches that went upstream) > - Do some additional changes > - Export vA.B.C...vA.B.C-rtX as split quilt queue > > But afaict, (at least on the old rt-history), you made a lot of merges > from rt/* branches and added tags describing the -rt version. Then you > went on merging against master in order to keep up with upstream. > > Given that, how do you create a split quilt queue, that applies against > an upstream tag? > > For example, let's take the first RT Tag of rt-history: v2.6.31-rc6-rt2 > How would you create a split quilt queue, that applies against v2.6.31-rc6? > > (I need to extract all those split quilt queues RT version<->base > upstream version) As I said before: That was an experiment whether git is usable as a tool to manage something complex as rt. It turned out, that it's not. I recreated a new quilt queue after I abondoned git for rt. So creating split queues is going to be a very interesting and tedious detective work. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
