On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:25:06PM +0100, Franck wrote: > OK, so tags have been renamed into "linux-2.6.x". Why not using the > same mainline name convention (v2.6.x) ? The same reason that some people like blue and others prefer green ;-) > I have another question (which is the first one in my previous email), > how can I make my working tree a kernel version 2.6.9 for example ? git-read-tree $(cat .git/refs/tags/linux-2.6.9) git-checkout-index -f -a -u -q > And the last question related to mips git repository, why does kernel > v2.2, v2.4, v2.6 are in the same repository ? Why not seperate > different major version of the kernel in a seperate repository ? The extra space consumption for all these historic versions in a compressed git repository is extremly little. Ralf
