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Re: git and linux kernel source

From
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date
Aug 10, 2007, 01:59 UTC
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On Thu, 2007-08-09 at 19:17 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
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> > Is there a way to separate the resultant single patch into multiple
> > patches by subdirectory?  Perhaps some git-rev-parse option?
> Something like
> 	for each sub/dir:
> 		git add sub/dir
> 		git commit -m "use bar not foo in sub/dir"
> should do it.  (Of course, in the particular case above the patches you
> ended up with probably wouldn't compile individually.)

Nor would it likely survive a git bisect, but it's a start. My goal is to eventually commit by maintainer.

Thanks, Joe
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