Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 2 Nov 2015 01:26:22 +0200 | Subject | Re: torvalds/linux repository on github | From | Andy Shevchenko <> |
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On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 12:50 AM, Jeffrey Merkey <jeffmerkey@gmail.com> wrote: > Linus, > > Can you check your repository on github at > https://github.com/torvalds/linux. I tried to fork and clone it and > it is missing (or appears to be missing) all the subversion tags -- > just has rcX candidates and major version tags (i.e. 4.1, 4.2 but > missing the 4.2.X tags). > > If it would not be too much trouble to add the tags for the > subversions or point me to a repo there I can fork. I have tried to > clone linux-stable on github and it does not seem to allow that the > import hangs, I am working off linux-stable (which this git thing is > cool and works great) and I have branches and I am wondering can I > just apply branches from the linux-stable git archive to the > https://github.com/torvalds/linux git archive if I fork it into a > local repo on github.
I think you are on a right road. The upstream contains only two digits version for now (vA.B), though there is a stable tree that contains vA.B.y tags. You may use git.kernel.org to clone / pull into your local repository.
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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