On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 06:45:21PM +0000, Ralf Baechle wrote: > 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 IIUC, this is just "git checkout linux-2.6.9" nowadays. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC