On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 01:54:16PM +0000, Amit Kumar wrote: > Hi, > As I know quilt is used by maintainers. But kernel source code is > maintained in git repo. So I want to know how git and quilt work > together. I have found a video in which Mr. GregKH has explained how he applies patches to the stable tree. But this video is short and needs several view to understand what is going on. > > In mutt I have seen that a mail sent by Mr. GregKH has quilt mail as user > agent and git-send-email as x-mailer. It means he is using > git-send-email as a backend for quilt mail. > > Last but not least, I think if a developer starts using quilt to > maintain his diferent versions of a patch, it will ease a maintainer > job. I'm in the process of making developers available upto minute code under change.So duplicate patch problem can be solved. So I request kernel experts their words. > Regards, > Amit Kumar > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies