Re: working with the linux-next tree

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On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Robert P. J. Day
<rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  i just want to verify how to play with the linux-next tree.
> following the instructions here:
>
> http://linux.f-seidel.de/linux-next/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n=Linux-next.FAQ
>
> i took my clone of linus' tree and ran those instructions, at which
> point, i have:
>
> $ git branch -a
> * master
>  linux-next/history
>  linux-next/master
>  linux-next/stable
>  origin/HEAD
>  origin/master
> $
>
>  now, to switch to linux-next, is it sufficient to just:
>
> $ git checkout linux-next/master
>
>  i don't see any overwhelming need to create a new branch since i
> want to use linux-next read-only, so here's the end result of that
> command:
>
> $ git branch -a
> * (no branch)
>  master
>  linux-next/history
>  linux-next/master
>  linux-next/stable
>  origin/HEAD
>  origin/master
> $
>
> and to return to linus' tree:
>
> $ git checkout master
>



>  is that about right?  or is there a more standard way of doing this?
>
AFAIK Yes.


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