Re: How to get kernel source release from git tree?

From: Erik Mouw
Date: Tue Jun 20 2006 - 12:15:03 EST


On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 01:09:31PM +0800, Walkinair wrote:
> Hi, this may be a stupid question, sorry for this.
>
> I have kenel 2.6 git tree in my local box, usually through the following
> steps I get source release,
> 1. copy git repository to a new directory.
> 2. rm .git directory.
> 3. make config; make; make modules_install; make install
>
> I there any convinient git command or other ways to get kernel release
> from git repository?

What about this?

git tar-tree v2.6.17 linux-2.6.17 | ( cd .. ; tar xpf - )


Erik

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