On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 09:53:57AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > Greg, > > When I looked again at the removal of rt2860sta from staging, it was > quickly obvious that unless rt2870sta was also removed, very little > of the code could be removed. As I have no experience with > rt2800usb, the mainline driver for that device, I went to the > wireless mailing list with the question. There was one objection to > the removal, but the maintainers were in favor, thus I will be > submitting a patch to delete both drivers. > > I did the changes on my local git tree, committed them, and used > 'git format-patch'. I expected that 'git rm' statements would be > used to delete the files, but I got normal patch format. As a > result, the resulting patch is over 2.4 GB, and has over 75,000 > lines. Obviously, I'm reluctant to dump a patch of this size on the > lists. Is there a way to force git to use "rm" statements, or is > there some way to handle this large patch? You can point me at the git tree and I can pull from it :) thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html