Re: Updated git HOWTO for kernel hackers

From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Date: Jun 25, 2005, 03:33 UTC
Message-ID: <42BCD092.6050201@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050622224003.GA21298@redhat.com>

Dave Jones wrote:

Show 20 quoted lines

> On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 06:24:54PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>  > 
>  > Things in git-land are moving at lightning speed, and usability has 
>  > improved a lot since my post a month ago:  http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/26/11
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 1) installing git
>  > 
>  > git requires bootstrapping, since you must have git installed in order 
>  > to check out git.git (git repo), and linux-2.6.git (kernel repo).  I 
>  > have put together a bootstrap tarball of today's git repository.
>  > 
>  > Download tarball from:
>  > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/git-20050622.tar.bz2
> 
> <blatant self-promotion>
> daily snapshots (refreshed once an hour) are available at:
> http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/git-snapshots/git/
> </blatant self-promotion>

I was about to link to this, but a problem arose: your snapshots don't include the .git/objects directory.

Also, a git-latest.tar.gz symlink would be nice.

	Jeff