Files for RT Gutsy build (rt9)
Ben Collins
ben.collins at ubuntu.com
Thu Aug 2 12:41:20 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 12:13 +0200, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
> Hi Amit,
>
> Sorry for my poor english.
>
> On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 11:52 +0300, Amit Kucheria wrote:
> > On 8/1/07, Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani at texware.it> wrote:
> [...]
> > > Please update rt kernel build with files into this tarball:
> [...]
> > Is there a reason to still do it this way. I thought you have an
>
> Time is main reason.
>
> > account on kernel.ubuntu.com now?
>
> Yes.
>
> > A git repository would be
> > preferable.
>
> Agreed.
>
> Realtime patchset ~= 320 patch and porting it into git repo isn't a fast
> and easy task to complain. Sure i could setup a git repo, execute "patch
> -p1 < path_fo_the_diff_file" and commit but, honestly, i think that it
> isn't very useful. Meanwhile i should guarantee that the Gutsy kernel
> (-rt flavour) building correctly and being updated with Upstream Author
> (for get something to test to UbuntuStudio guys).
>
> Anyway the biggest problems which i have incurred are:
>
> 1) git is a power but tremendously complex tool.
> 2) Maintain a complex series of patches isn't a trivial task and git as
> far as i know don't offer very useful features to help. Any hint?
>
> Thanks a lot!
No, he means in our git repo where you update the same files you are
asking us to update (the ones in debian/binary-custom.d/rt/*)
This way we can just do a pull.
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