Re: Arrr! Linux v2.6.14-rc2

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Tue Sep 20 2005 - 11:59:48 EST


On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 12:50:46PM -0400, Sean wrote:
> On Tue, September 20, 2005 12:44 pm, Jan Dittmer said:
> > I know, but for multiple people testing daily releases it's much easier to
> > say -git1 worked -git2 didn't. Sure, for searching the patch `git bisect`
> > is priceless but for regular testing the -gitx thing comes very handy.
> > Otherwise you can get a arbitrary intermediate state of linus tree if
> > you're pulling at the wrong moment. It's actually also faster I suppose
> > to get one patch than running `git pull` - at least with a cold cache
> > (it used to be in the 0.1 days of git).
> > Just my .02,
>
> That's a good point. Guess it would be useful if the HEAD commit was
> documented along with each -gitX release.

Look for 41-byte *.id files in snapshots dir.

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