On 10/23/2012 11:43 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Thomas Petazzoni
> <thomas.petazz...@free-electrons.com> wrote:
>>> Also, I use 'git format-patch' quite a bit when I'm converting
>>> from git commits to a quilt series.   I know people use this
>>> for submitting patches to mainline, but I use it a bit differently
>>> (I think) when I'm making a quilt patch series.
>>
>> For sure on my end the most useful git commands are:
>>
>>  * git rebase -i, which I use to rework series of patches. No need for
>>    quilt, stgit, topgit or who knows what. git rebase -i is really a
>>    very powerful way to organize and rework a set of patches, going
>>    through multiple iterations.
> 
> Agreed. Once you start using "git rebase -i", you start wondering how you
> ever could have lived with quilt.

It must just be me.  I've tried "git rebase -i" a few times, and I
always manage to completely mess up my patches.  If I hadn't done a git stash,
I would have been dead.  I probably just need to muscle my way through
it a few more times until I'm comfortable with it, but I must be
doing something wrong...
 -- Tim

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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Workgroup of the Linux Foundation
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Network Entertainment
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