Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:49:53 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel |
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Nigel Cunningham wrote: > Hi. > > I've have git trees against a few versions besides Linus', and have just > moved all but Linus' to staging to help until you can get your new > hardware. If others were encouraged to do the same, it might help a lot? >
Not really. In fact, it would hardly help at all.
The two things git users can do to help is:
1. Make sure your alternatives file is set up correctly; 2. Keep your trees packed and pruned, to keep the file count down.
If you do this, the load imposed by a single git tree is fairly negible.
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