Jeff,
I didn't even think if your case. How about extracting out the transport
from 'bk parent -p' as a middle ground. I dont think this will help your
case. If not, we can leave the script as is.
- kumar
Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff -Nru a/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch b/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch
--- a/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch 2004-12-18 12:39:32 -06:00
+++ b/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch 2004-12-18 12:39:32 -06:00
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
# Usage: gcapatch > foo.patch
#
-bk export -tpatch -hdu -r`bk repogca bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5`,+
+bk export -tpatch -hdu -r$(bk repogca $(bk parent -p|cut -d: -f1)://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5),+
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Kumar Gala wrote:
> > Andrew,
> >
> > Makes the gcapatch script work for any bk transport (including http).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <kumar.gala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > --
> >
> > diff -Nru a/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch
> b/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch
> > --- a/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch 2004-12-17 13:42:32 -06:00
> > +++ b/Documentation/BK-usage/gcapatch 2004-12-17 13:42:32 -06:00
> > @@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
> > # Usage: gcapatch > foo.patch
> > #
> >
> > -bk export -tpatch -hdu -r`bk repogca
> bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5`,+
> > +bk export -tpatch -hdu -r$(bk repogca $(bk parent -p)),+
>
> It's an example script, meant to be modified to suit your local tastes.
>
> Your patch isn't useful for situations (such as mine :)) where you have
> more than one level of parent, but you want to generate a patch versus
> mainline (not the parent).
>
> Jeff
>
>