> -----Original Message----- > From: Tardy, Pierre > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 3:27 PM > To: Arjan van de Ven > Cc: Olsen, Alan R; Janne Karhunen; [email protected]; Linn, David; > Mahe, ErwanX > Subject: RE: [Meego-kernel] rejects against .35? > > > > I shared long ago a python script to automatically resolve this > problem. > > > > > > Erwan is using this to regularly and automatically import meego > kernel in our internal development > > repo, so that developers can rebase their patch easily. > > > > > > and this is different from git-quiltimport how ? > > The main reason I wrote this is because last time I tried, quiltimport > used git-apply to apply the patches and was very picky on the quality > of the patches. > It was the times where patches available in the rpm were not properly > refreshed and needed fuzzing. > > Git-rpmimport is using patch -F 2 to import the patches which is just > working as what was implemented in .spec. > Git-rpmimport tries to import git history (comments, author) from git > format-patch patches when possible > Git-rpmimport does not need the series file (it parses the .spec), > which was not provided before. > > Perhaps the quality of the patches in your rpm has improved and that > now quiltimport would be sufficient.
Just tested git quiltimport on the latest kernel-mid from devel:kernel There is an error on the 4th patch "linux-2.6.36-PM-Runtime-Lenient-generic-runtime-pm-callbacks.patch" (patch does not apply) git-rpmimport managed to apply the series of patches. Regards, Erwan > > Regards, > Pierre --------------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Corporation SAS (French simplified joint stock company) Registered headquarters: "Les Montalets"- 2, rue de Paris, 92196 Meudon Cedex, France Registration Number: 302 456 199 R.C.S. NANTERRE Capital: 4,572,000 Euros This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. _______________________________________________ MeeGo-kernel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-kernel
