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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "chen.mingzheng" <chen.mingzheng@outlook.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: How to track the source tree of kernel
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 17:17:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YoUOCCm8d/p8JYfx@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <TYCPR01MB5743A12014C751C230DCD57B81D19@TYCPR01MB5743.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 10:47:59PM +0800, chen.mingzheng wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> Sorry to bother you all. I'm just starting learning linux with a rpi4b. I
> found the raspi source tree have many branches, which are different from the
> kernel source tree, which also have many branches. I want to know how should
> I track the source code. should I track all branches from the remote repo,
> or just stick to a specific branch? How did you do so that you can catch up
> to lastest kernel?

It all depends on what you want to do as to what tree/branch to work off
of and to track.

So, what exactly do you want to do?

thanks,

greg k-h

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-18 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-18 14:47 How to track the source tree of kernel chen.mingzheng
2022-05-18 15:17 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-05-19 11:14   ` 陈 明政
2022-05-19 14:53     ` Fox Chen

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