Re: Missing next-$date git-tag when pulled-in linux-next.git on top of linus.git

[Sedat Dilek]

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:52 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Sedat,
>
> On Wed, 7 Jan 2015 14:47:53 +0100 Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi Sedat,
>> >
>> > On Wed, 7 Jan 2015 09:24:57 +0100 Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> My workflow looks like this
>> >>
>> >> # Get mainline Git tree
>> >> $ git clone $LINUS_GIT_URL
>> >>
>> >> # Checkout latest mainline (rc) tag (aka -next's "origin" commit-id)
>> >> $ git checkout -b Linux-v3.19-rc3 v3.19-rc3
>> >>
>> >> # Base to pull in current -next
>> >> $ git checkout -b Linux-next-20150107
>> >>
>> >> # Pull in stuff from next-20150107
>> >> $ git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git
>> >> tags/next-20150107
>> >
>> > Just do
>> >
>> > $ git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git master
>> >
>> > That should also fetch the next- tag.
>>
>> For current -next this is OK.
>> Sometimes I needed to test against a specific next-version.
>> Any idea?
>
> $ git clone <Linus' tree> next
> $ cd next
> $ git fetch <Next URL> next-xxxxxxxx
> $ git checkout -b Linux-next-xxxxxxxx next-xxxxxxxx
>

Sorry for the late response, I wanted to test today's next-20150203...

My base is always linux.git...

$ cd linux/

$ git checkout -b Linux-v3.19-rc7 v3.19-rc7

$ git checkout Linux-v3.19-rc7
Zu Branch 'Linux-v3.19-rc7' gewechselt

$ git fetch linux-next next-20150203
remote: Counting objects: 62716, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (14620/14620), done.
remote: Total 62716 (delta 53326), reused 57198 (delta 47960)
Empfange Objekte: 100% (62716/62716), 12.84 MiB | 217.00 KiB/s, Fertig.
LÃse Unterschiede auf: 100% (53326/53326), abgeschlossen mit 7064
lokalen Objekten.
Von git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next
 * tag                         next-20150203 -> FETCH_HEAD

$ LC_ALL=C git checkout -b Linux-next-20150203 next-20150203
fatal: Cannot update paths and switch to branch 'Linux-next-20150203'
at the same time.
Did you intend to checkout 'next-20150203' which can not be resolved as commit?

$ LC_ALL=C git checkout -b Linux-next-20150203 tags/next-20150203
fatal: Cannot update paths and switch to branch 'Linux-next-20150203'
at the same time.
Did you intend to checkout 'tags/next-20150203' which can not be
resolved as commit?

- Sedat -
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