[U-Boot-Users] Re: U-Boot Developer's Information

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Tue Aug 16 12:00:49 CEST 2005


Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Starting immediately, we use git (see http://git.or.cz/) as  software
> configuration management (SCM) tool for U-Boot development.

Good decision :-)

> Please see http://source.denx.net/en/Documents/GitDocs for  some
> introductory  information  for  git.
>
>
> The "master repository" for U-Boot is available from
>
> 	rsync://source.denx.net/git/u-boot.git
> or       http://source.denx.net/git/u-boot.git

Any plans to add a gitweb interface?

> The CVS repository at SourceForge will be kept in sync with  the  git
> tree,  but there is no guarantee how long I will do this, so it's use
> is deprecated. Use git, or feel free to use one of  the  'porcelains'
> like cogito on top of git.

Contributors who are used to Quilt could also use StGIT as one of the
porcelains ('stg clone http://source.denx.net/git/u-boot.git u-boot').
It might simplify the patches maintenance/submission ('mail' command
available as well).

-- 
Catalin





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