Re: [Gnu-arch-users] ANN: Linux Kernel Arch Repository

[Paul Hedderly]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 09:44:49AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 01:50:01PM +0100, Paul Hedderly wrote:
> > > versions).  I intend to keep it updated as new versions of the kernel
> > > are released.
> > 
> > What software are you using to do this? (tla-load-dirs?)
> 
> Yes.  Actually, I have a program called kernimport that is a wrapper around
> tla-load-dirs.  Kernimport can be given a list of patches and will apply
> them in order to an upstream source tree, importing each one as it goes
> along with tla-load-dirs.  It automatically determines the kernel version
> from the Makefile, and the release date from the patch (if using that) or
> from the modification date of the Makefile (if importing a tree directly). 
> If you have changelogs available, it will add them to the commit log
> message.

Excellent! I'll look into using that for arch'ing a couple of projects
I'm involved with.

--
Paul

> 
> Obtain from:
> 
> address@hidden at http://arch.complete.org/
> 
> www.gnuarch.org has the full names for both of these trees in its archive
> registry area.
> 
> -- John