* [linux-kernel]how to get the latest kernel source tree? [not found] <f405816b0709130534k11fc5ca0r4f9ac1f0ea9725e@mail.gmail.com> @ 2007-09-13 12:37 ` Frank Liu 2007-09-13 12:41 ` Michal Piotrowski 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Frank Liu @ 2007-09-13 12:37 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel For some reason I was not able to use git, but I still wanna get the latest kernel source tree as I hope to submit a patch, hence I am now about to do the things like this: -download kernel 2.6.22.6 as this is the latest stable version -and download patch-2.6.23-rc6.bz2 and decompressed it -apply patch-2.6.23-rc6 against 2.6.22.6 source tree Is this reasonable? Thanks Regards Frank ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [linux-kernel]how to get the latest kernel source tree? 2007-09-13 12:37 ` [linux-kernel]how to get the latest kernel source tree? Frank Liu @ 2007-09-13 12:41 ` Michal Piotrowski 2007-09-13 15:46 ` Jesper Juhl 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Michal Piotrowski @ 2007-09-13 12:41 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Frank Liu; +Cc: linux-kernel Hi Frank, On 13/09/2007, Frank Liu <frank.liu64@gmail.com> wrote: > For some reason I was not able to use git, but I still wanna get the > latest kernel source tree as I hope to submit a patch, hence I am now > about to do the things like this: > > -download kernel 2.6.22.6 as this is the latest stable version > -and download patch-2.6.23-rc6.bz2 and decompressed it This patch is against 2.6.22, not 2.6.22.6 > -apply patch-2.6.23-rc6 against 2.6.22.6 source tree > > Is this reasonable? > Thanks > > Regards > Frank Regards, Michal -- LOG http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/log/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [linux-kernel]how to get the latest kernel source tree? 2007-09-13 12:41 ` Michal Piotrowski @ 2007-09-13 15:46 ` Jesper Juhl 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Jesper Juhl @ 2007-09-13 15:46 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Michal Piotrowski; +Cc: Frank Liu, linux-kernel On 13/09/2007, Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Frank, > > On 13/09/2007, Frank Liu <frank.liu64@gmail.com> wrote: > > For some reason I was not able to use git, but I still wanna get the > > latest kernel source tree as I hope to submit a patch, hence I am now > > about to do the things like this: > > > > -download kernel 2.6.22.6 as this is the latest stable version > > -and download patch-2.6.23-rc6.bz2 and decompressed it > > This patch is against 2.6.22, not 2.6.22.6 > It's all explained in Documentation/applying-patches.txt btw. http://lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/applying-patches.txt -- Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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