From: "Sean" <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: "Jan Dittmer" <jdittmer@ppp0.net>,
"Alexander Nyberg" <alexn@telia.com>,
"Gene Heskett" <gene.heskett@verizon.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: using -gitX snapshot tags [was Re: Arrr! Linux v2.6.14-rc2]
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 17:42:46 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
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Message-ID: <41938.10.10.10.28.1127252566.squirrel@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509200959220.2553@g5.osdl.org>
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On Tue, September 20, 2005 1:02 pm, Linus Torvalds said:
> It is. Just get the "id" file that is associated with a snapshot, and
> it gives the git commit ID for that state.
>
> So for example, the 2.6.14-rc1-git3 snapshot is associated with the ID
> file patch-2.6.14-rc1-git3.id, which contains
>
> v2.6/snapshots(0)$ cat patch-2.6.14-rc1-git3.id
> 065d9cac98a5406ecd5a1368f8fd38f55739dee9
>
> so once you know that something broke between rc1-git3 and rc1-git4,
> you can now do
>
> git bisect start
> git bisect good 065d9cac98a5406ecd5a1368f8fd38f55739dee9
> git bisect bad bc5e8fdfc622b03acf5ac974a1b8b26da6511c99
>
> and off you go..
The attached patch grabs all the .id files from the snapshot directory on
kernel.org and converts them into tags in a local git repository. So
after running "gtags", your example becomes:
git bisect start
git bisect good v2.6.14-rc1-git3
git bisect bad v2.6.14-rc1-git4
Sean
#----[gtags]-----
#!/bin/sh
cd .git/refs/tags/ || exit
lftp http://www.kernel.org <<\EOF
cd /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/
mget patch*.id
cd /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/refs/tags/
mget *
EOF
rename patch- v patch-*.id
rename .id "" v*.id
[-- Attachment #2: gtags --]
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#!/bin/sh
cd .git/refs/tags/ || exit
lftp http://www.kernel.org <<\EOF
cd /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/
mget patch*.id
cd /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/refs/tags/
mget *
EOF
rename patch- v patch-*.id
rename .id "" v*.id
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-20 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-20 3:22 Arrr! Linux v2.6.14-rc2 Linus Torvalds
2005-09-20 3:44 ` Nick Piggin
2005-09-20 4:50 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-20 13:31 ` Patrick McFarland
2005-09-20 14:05 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-20 14:10 ` Russell King
2005-09-20 14:25 ` Gene Heskett
[not found] ` <56402.10.10.10.28.1127229646.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 15:20 ` Sean
2005-09-20 20:45 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-20 20:57 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-20 21:00 ` Matthew Dharm
2005-09-20 21:23 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-20 21:39 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-21 16:50 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-21 18:28 ` Bill Davidsen
[not found] ` <44442.10.10.10.28.1127329602.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-21 19:06 ` Sean
2005-09-20 15:29 ` Russell King
2005-09-20 15:32 ` Alexander Nyberg
[not found] ` <54562.10.10.10.28.1127230800.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 15:40 ` Sean
2005-09-20 16:18 ` Jan Dittmer
[not found] ` <36267.10.10.10.28.1127233614.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 16:26 ` Sean
2005-09-20 16:44 ` Jan Dittmer
[not found] ` <48312.10.10.10.28.1127235046.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 16:50 ` Sean
2005-09-20 17:00 ` Jan Dittmer
2005-09-20 17:02 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <52797.10.10.10.28.1127236164.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 17:09 ` Sean
[not found] ` <41938.10.10.10.28.1127252566.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 21:42 ` Sean [this message]
2005-09-20 17:09 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2005-09-20 17:59 ` Horst von Brand
[not found] ` <59258.10.10.10.28.1127241246.squirrel@linux1>
2005-09-20 18:34 ` Sean
2005-09-20 18:48 ` Russell King
2005-09-21 0:43 ` Gene Heskett
2005-09-21 18:22 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-09-20 23:03 ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-20 23:11 ` Nish Aravamudan
2005-09-20 23:12 ` James Bottomley
2005-09-20 23:13 ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-21 22:51 ` Martin J. Bligh
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