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    SubjectRe: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))
    On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 05:36:41AM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote:
    > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 10:16:53PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
    > > I was amazed at how slow stgit was when I tried it out. I use
    > > git-quiltimport a lot and I don't think it's any slower than just using
    > > quilt on its own. So I think that the speed issue should be the same.
    >
    > I like using "guilt" because I can easily reapply the patchset using
    > "guilt push -a", which is just slightly fewer characters to type than
    > "git-quiltimport". This also means that I don't need to switch back
    > and forth between "git mode" and "quilt mode" when I'm editing the
    > patches (either directly by editing the patch files, in which case
    > afterwards I do a "guilt pop -a; guilt push -a", or by using "guilt
    > pop", "guilt push", and "guilt refresh").

    I had problems getting guilt to preserve metadata properly last time I
    tried it, and it forced me to work with the same location and format
    that the original developers used, which wasn't as flexable as quilt
    could handle from what I recall.

    But I'll try it again, it might have gotten better...

    thanks,

    greg k-h


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