Hi Brent, Sorry for the late reply.
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 22:36:25 Brent Weatherall wrote: > I cloned the repository and added the uvcvideo.git per the instructions on > 'http://git.linuxtv.org/pinchartl/uvcvideo.git'. I am new to git and having > a horrible time obtaining the revision I want. Using a qtgit I see a branch > of uvcvideo.h which has the 'struct uvc_xu_control_query' defined. Even > though the GUI client can show this to me, there does not seem to be a > straightforward way to load this version of the repository so I can build it > and use use the updated version of the uvcvideo.ko module on my development > machine. If I am reading the GUI client information correctly, I want to get > SHA1 - cdd0bc822e118946c1ce2b78ea7332dbd967ebcf, with short log entry > 'uvcvideo: Rename UVC_CONTROL_* flags to UVC_CTRL_FLAG_*' and ID '52'. > After reading the man pages for git it seems to me I should simply do > either: > > 1. git pull git://linuxtv.org/pinchartl/uvcvideo.git > cdd0bc822e118946c1ce2b78ea7332dbd967ebcf > > or > > 2. git pull > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > cdd0bc822e118946c1ce2b78ea7332dbd967ebcf > > However, these fail with 'fatal: Couldn't find remote ref > cdd0bc822e118946c1ce2b78ea7332dbd967ebcf' and I am at a loss as to how I am > supposed to retrieve the revision I would like to try out. Can anyone offer > some insights into what I am missing? The revision I am interested in is a > branch from the main line. I also tried pulling in the main line where the > branch occurred with the intent of patching in the changes, but I receive > the same error message. git checkout cdd0bc822e118946c1ce2b78ea7332dbd967ebcf should do the job. -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list Linux-uvc-devel@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel