Re: git checkout extraversion

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Oct 12 2011 - 15:15:36 EST


On Wed, 12 Oct 2011, Nils Radtke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible -- and if so: how? -- to checkout specific kernel extraversion?
>
> Example:
>
> git checkout -b my2.6.39.3 2.6.39.3
>
> This does not work as there's no such tag "2.6.39.3" (only "2.6.39").

You need to have the stable tree

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git

Linus tree does not contain the stable tags.

Thanks,

tglx
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