From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752472Ab0CAV2w (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Mar 2010 16:28:52 -0500 Received: from eagle.jhcloos.com ([207.210.242.212]:47084 "EHLO eagle.jhcloos.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752332Ab0CAV2u (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Mar 2010 16:28:50 -0500 From: James Cloos To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org, mingo@elte.hu, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] kconfig: place git SHA1 in .config output if in git tree In-Reply-To: <20100301164800.GC6758@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (Paul E. McKenney's message of "Mon, 1 Mar 2010 08:48:00 -0800") References: <20100301042249.GA12289@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20100301164800.GC6758@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABHNCSVQICAgIfAhkiAAAAI1J REFUOE+lU9ESgCAIg64P1y+ngUdxhl5H8wFbbM0OmUiEhKkCYaZThXCo6KE5sCbA1DDX3genvO4d eBQgEMaM5qy6uWk4SfBYfdu9jvBN9nSVDOKRtwb+I3epboOsOX5pZbJNsBJFvmQQ05YMfieIBnYX FK2N6dOawd97r/e8RjkTLzmMsiVgrAoEugtviCM3v2WzjgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Copyright: Copyright 2009 James Cloos OpenPGP: ED7DAEA6; url=http://jhcloos.com/public_key/0xED7DAEA6.asc OpenPGP-Fingerprint: E9E9 F828 61A4 6EA9 0F2B 63E7 997A 9F17 ED7D AEA6 Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:46:26 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com::Ac4a/aQ+T8l/+46B:0000000000000000000000000000000000kmVOr X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:torvalds@linux-foundation.org::83QX4d4vrbjmb49P:0000000000000000000000000000000TCl3v X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org::u36xDjlIV4JIjwj6:00000000000000000000000000000000Zu/Zo X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:zippel@linux-m68k.org::OPmBgDQJcTbUfq0F:000000000000000000000000000000000000000p1jvR X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:mingo@elte.hu::bmdbPBkZUebNn7ns:000cJWhv X-Hashcash: 1:30:100301:akpm@linux-foundation.org::mJvW9U9gc7Kcz8MA:00000000000000000000000000000000000CHzzX Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Paul" == Paul E McKenney writes: Paul> Agreed! The "-dirty" modifier for the case of changes not yet Paul> checked into git looks especially helpful. Except that the script calls »git update-index --refresh --unmerged« and »git diff-index --name-only HEAD«, both of which are painfully slow and resource intensive. I'd hate to have that run every time I make a kernel. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6