On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:11:13 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:20:32 -0400 Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On November 13, 2007 08:15:41 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-11-13-04-14.tar.gz has been uploaded to > > > > > > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-11-13- > > >04-14.tar.gz > > > > > > It contains the following patches against 2.6.24-rc2: > > > > > > > <snip> > > > > How exactly do I go about trying out this snapshot? I did the following: > > > > - exported 2.6.24-rc2 from my cloned git tree to a separate folder > > - installed quilt > > - extracted the patches to the "patches" directory at the top level of the > > 2.6.24-rc2 tree > > - copied the list of patches from your mail into a "series" file which I > > placed in the "patches" directory > > The tarball contains a copy of the series file. For some reason LARGE > numbers of people miss it and ask me "hey, where's the series file?". Odd.
Raises hand. > > Is > > there a reason that there is no "series" file in the archive with the > > patches? > > It's in there ;) > > btw, I put the patches in a directory called "broken-out" so that you can > untar them in your kernel tree and not have them stomped all over your > existing patches/ directory. symlink it... It's not at the same directory level as the patches. For some reason, that would help me find it. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
