Re: Here's a unified kernel git repo covering 0.0.1 to the present.

From: J. Bruce Fields
Date: Mon Aug 01 2011 - 21:18:58 EST


On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 10:45:57PM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> Ever done a "git annotate" that stops at 2.6.12-rc2, and wanted to see
> the full history? Here's an repository that goes all the way back to
> 0.0.1 (through bitkeeper and all those old tarballs), which otherwise
> works as normal (git pull updates it from Linus's tree, you can commit
> to it and branch from it, etc)
>
> Here's the tarball:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/landley/linux-fullhist.tar.bz2
>
> To install it:
>
> 1) Download, extract, cd into the directory.
> 2) git checkout -f
> 3) git pull

Note if you use git-replace instead of grafts then you should be able to
post it as a normal clone-able git tree.

--b.

>
> Then use as normal.
>
> This is based on the work of http://padator.org/linux.php with some
> trivial cleanups.
>
> Rob
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