Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030540AbVKPWiX (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:38:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030539AbVKPWiX (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:38:23 -0500 Received: from cust8446.nsw01.dataco.com.au ([203.171.93.254]:31194 "EHLO cunningham.myip.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030540AbVKPWiW (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:38:22 -0500 Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [RFC] userland swsusp From: Nigel Cunningham Reply-To: ncunningham@cyclades.com To: Greg KH Cc: "Gross, Mark" , Pavel Machek , Dave Jones , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Linux-pm mailing list In-Reply-To: <20051116221047.GA12830@kroah.com> References: <20051116164429.GA5630@kroah.com> <1132172445.25230.73.camel@localhost> <20051116221047.GA12830@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Cyclades Message-Id: <1132176329.25230.125.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6-1mdk Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:25:55 +1100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1171 Lines: 29 Hi. On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 09:10, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 07:20:45AM +1100, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > > > I've also split the one patch that most people see into what is > > currently about 225 smaller patches, each adding only one small part, am > > writing descriptions for them all and am preparing to build a git tree > > from it. > > That's great, I didn't know you were doing this. > > I'd recommend using quilt instead of git for something like this, > because the odds that you will need to change something in patch number > 132 out of 225 is pretty good :) Yeah. :) I actually wrote my own 'makepatch' script long before I ever heard of quilt, and am still using that. It lets me do the same sort of thing. Unfortunately I tend to accumulate further changes at the end of the series and then have to shift them back into the right place. It would be nice to be able to automate that :) Nigel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/