On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 20:07:37 +0200 Grzesiek Sójka <p...@pfu.pl> wrote:
> On 10/07/10 19:51, Pekka Paalanen wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 19:34:35 +0200 > > Grzesiek Sójka<p...@pfu.pl> wrote: > > > >> I downloaded the nouveau/linux-2.6 using the following: > >> git clone --depth 1 > >> git://anongit.freedesktop.org/nouveau/linux-2.6 Is there an If you really did that and then went into linux-2.6/ dir and said: > # git remote update > fatal: Not a git repository (or any parent up to mount > parent /home) Stopping at filesystem boundary > (GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM not set). I don't understand. Somehow you have deleted the .git/ directory from that checkout. Or you have GIT_DIR environment variable set. > This probably means that to be able to update I need to download > the nouveau/linux-2.6 using the > > git remote add nouveau > git://anongit.freedesktop.org/nouveau/linux-2.6 git checkout -b > nouveau-master nouveau/master That works only if you already have a git repo. The previous error says you don't have. Furthermore, the exact commands you quoted do not actually download anything. You still need 'git remote update' before checkout to download. > instead of > > git clone > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git This will clone Linus' git repo, after which you would use the 'git remote add' incatation to add nouveau repo. -- Pekka Paalanen http://www.iki.fi/pq/ _______________________________________________ Nouveau mailing list Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau