[openib-general] userspace git trees

Sasha Khapyorsky sashak at voltaire.com
Thu Dec 14 12:04:02 PST 2006


On 20:46 Thu 14 Dec     , Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> > > I would say that if you really want to mirror the OFED branch,
> > > and make it buildable to some extent, the way to do this
> > > would be to have a single git tree with all of OFED - patches,
> > > scripts and all.
> > 
> > I'm able to build OpenSM for OFED 1.1 from git tree just fine. And
> > synced 1.1 branch in git let me some useful stuff - I can log, diff,
> > rebase and cherry-pick fixes, etc.. - everything is in-tree (I said
> > that I like branches :)).
> 
> I sure don't have a problem with that. But it would be better to avoid
> touching 1.1 svn branch any more than absolutely necessary.

Yes, only critical fixes should be committed - actually the patches from
ofed_fixes/ .

> Do you only want this for opensm? opensm happens not to have any patches,
> so it's easy.

OpenSM has 1.1 fixes too - it is all committed.

Sasha




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