Re: upgrade stable kernel

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On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Belisko Marek wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Robert P. J. Day
> <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Belisko Marek wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm using 2.6.33.6 stable kernel for development. I would like to
> >> switch to 2.6.34 stable kernel. I'm using git. Is there some easy
> >> way how to do that?
> >>
> >> I try to merge 2.6.34/master to my 2.6.33 with git but merge failed
> >> and changes are so huge. Or should I create patch for my 2.6.33
> >> clone 2.6.34 and apply patch to 2.6.34 kernel?
> >
> >  just use git to check out the 2.6.34 tag before building.  or is
> > there something more complicated happening here?

> I'm not using mainline kernel but stable kernels which has different
> git repos for every stable kernel. In mainline there is only rc
> series not stable.

  that's not true -- my git repo clearly shows a tag of "v2.6.34".
why wouldn't that be what you want?

rday

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