[git-users] git add and untracked file

2012-01-10 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hello, My aim is to add to a git tree changes in modified files and to create a patch. I do **not** want that the patch will contain untracked files. When I try git add -A, it adds also the untracked files, and later, after git commit -m blablabla and git format -n1, I see the untracked files

[git-users] getting changes since a specified commit

2012-01-27 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi, I have a git tree on one site, and a copy of it (from two weeks ago) on a second site. I cannot access the first site from the second one. The git tree on one site had some commits since I made a backup of it for the second site. I can of course backup the first tree and override the second

[git-users] getting the tag corresponding to a git commit

2012-01-29 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi, I am working with net-next kernel git tree; I want to know to which a certain git commit in this tree belongs. git tag gives all tags; how can I know which tag corresponds to a specified commit when I know the commit id ? rgs, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [git-users] mail client and applying patches

2012-10-12 Thread Kevin Wilson
piping to an external command. I use mutt myself. Kevin Wilson wkev...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I remember that I saw somewhere text which said that there is a mail client on linux which is git friendly in this sense: when you are subscribed to some mailing list (like kernel netdev) and you get

[git-users] git describe - strange results

2013-06-15 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hello, I am trying git describe --contains 21dc330157454046dd7c494961277d76e1c957fe and I get: v2.6.37-rc1~147^2~717 While the info it returns is correct (this patch was indeed for v2.6.37-rc1), I don't understand the suffix. What is ~147^2~717 ? any ideas? And it occurs with every sha I try.

[git-users] A password for cloning a git server

2014-06-08 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hello, I an working against a git server where I need to enter the password each time I perform git clone. Is there a way to set some entry in a git configuration file, like is done with user.name, for example, (security is not an issue here as this repository does not contain real secured

[git-users] Excluding Makefile from a git repo (also for git reset --hard)

2014-10-20 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hello, git-users, I have clone a kernel git repo of a Linux kernel. The EXTRAVERSION line of the Makefile is empty. I changed the EXTRAVERSION line of the Makefile accoding to my needs (lets say, for example, changed it o EXTRAVERSION = - my_extra_version Now, with this tree, there are times

[git-users] Why am I getting You have more than one commit that you are about to submit. ?

2014-10-31 Thread Kevin Wilson
After doing git pull and getting merge patches, and then trying to add my changes, prepare a patch, commit it and run git-review -f master (I am working with gerrit), I am getting this message: git-review --dry-run -f master You have more than one commit that you are about to submit. The

[git-users] rolling back to the first commit in a repository

2014-12-14 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi all, Is there a command to roll back to the first commit in a repository? Regards, Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Git for human beings group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[git-users] Finding which files were added after applying a given patch

2015-11-20 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi everyone, I have a script for automating generation of git patch files. For this I need to know which files were changed and which were added after applying a given patch, immediately after applying it finished succesfully. Now, I can find out which files were changed as a result of applying

[git-users] Finding which files does a given patch changes

2016-05-06 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi, Suppose you have a patch named 0001-great_change.patch Is there a way by which, using some git command, you can find out which files this patch changes, without that you will edit (or cat/more ) that 0001-great_change.patch file? Regards, Kevin -- You received this message because you are

Re: [git-users] Finding which files does a given patch changes

2016-05-08 Thread Kevin Wilson
16 at 6:40 AM, Dale R. Worley <wor...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > Konstantin Khomoutov <flatw...@users.sourceforge.net> writes: >> On Fri, 6 May 2016 18:56:01 +0300 >> Kevin Wilson <wkev...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Suppose you have a patch named 0001-great_ch