[syslinux] git tree magic forest

Matt Fleming matt at console-pimps.org
Fri Jul 6 05:26:40 PDT 2012


On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 13:01 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 05:12:00AM +0200, Helmut Hullen wrote:
> > Hallo, Dag,
> > Du meintest am 04.07.12:
> > 
> > > I tried to package 5.00-pre6 on RHEL using the known routine:
> > 
> > >    make clean
> > >    make installer
> > >    make install-all
> > 
> > > and I get:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > Perhaps you try Matt Flemings 5.00-pre8 version:
> > 
> >         git://git.zytor.com/users/mfleming/syslinux.git
> > 
> > 
> > It solved all my problems compiling and running syslinux 5.00.
> 
> 
> I have the feeling that I'm lost in the magic forest of git trees.
> 
> So now I need some judgement where I am.
> 
> This is what I did:
> 
>   git checkout master # starting point is my clone of hpa's git tree
>   git remote add mfleming git://git.zytor.com/users/mfleming/syslinux.git
>   git branch --remote  # no mfleming branch visible
>   git pull   # should probably have been  `git fetch`
>   git branch --remote  # yes, now I have mfleming branches visible
>   git branch mfleming mfleming/master  # "activate" 

This should have been,

	git branch mfleming mfleming/elflink

All the 5.0 work is on my elflink branch.





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