How should I update linux-next tree ?

[Dan Carpenter]

On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 07:36:54AM -0300, Joilnen Leite wrote:
> Should I to do git pull ?
> or like said http://linux.f-seidel.de/linux-next/pmwiki/pmwiki.php?n=Linux-next.FAQ
> 
> $ git remote add linux-next
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git
> $ git fetch linux-next
> $ git fetch --tags linux-next
> ... # later on
> $ git remote update

No.  Don't update.  After the fetch do a git checkout next-20111201.

The problem is that you have to update from one tree to the other
tree but linux-next doesn't follow a linear plan like that.  Linux
next is rebuilt every day independently from the day before.

regards,
dan carpenter

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