{"thread":{"id":"1557","subject":"rc6-git8 Makefile from cg-export and bz2 patch don't agree","startedAt":"2005-08-17T16:20:04Z","lastAt":"2005-08-17T16:20:04Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Sanjoy Mahajan"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"7448","messageId":"E1E5Qe5-0001HV-2f@approximate.corpus.cam.ac.uk","threadId":"1557","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"rc6-git8 Makefile from cg-export and bz2 patch don't agree","fromName":"Sanjoy Mahajan","fromEmail":"sanjoy@mrao.cam.ac.uk","sentAt":"2005-08-17T16:20:04Z","receivedAt":"2005-08-17T16:20:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"sanjoy@mrao.cam.ac.uk","avatar":null},"body":"I wanted to get a clean 2.6.12-rc6-git8 tree, so I looked up the commit\nid (3edea4833a1efcd43e1dff082bc8001fdfe74b34) at\n<http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/>, updated my .git\nrepository with\n\nrsync -a --delete --verbose --stats --progress \\\n   rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ \\\n   .git/\n\nthen did \n  cg-export /tmp/xyz <commit-id>\n\nStrangely, the Makefile doesn't match what I would get by applying\npatch-2.6.13-rc6-git8.bz2.  In the exported Makefile,\n\nEXTRAVERSION =-rc6\n\nwhereas from the patch, Makefile (line 151 of the diff) has \n\nEXTRAVERSION = -rc6-git8\n\nWas this a case of hand-editing the diff or did I not use the cg/git\ncommands correctly?\n\n-Sanjoy\n\n`A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.'\n   - Bertrand de Jouvenal\n"}]}