[OE-core] [PATCH] kernel-yocto: Inspect remote branches with git ls-remote

Matt Fleming matt at console-pimps.org
Thu Mar 6 11:02:08 UTC 2014


On Wed, 05 Mar, at 12:02:27PM, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> Please cc' me directly on any kernel-yocto changes, I only noticed this
> by chance.
 
Noted.

> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Matt Fleming <matt at console-pimps.org> wrote:
> >
> > Furthermore, the output of 'git branch' is subject to change and trying
> > to parse it could potentially lead to breakage in the future.
> 
> I've never had a problem with it in 7 years of the tools and their variants, so
> the point is arguable and could be dropped from the commit log.
 
I'm referring to this,

  http://git-blame.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/checking-current-branch-programatically.html

> Good catch on the issue, like I said, I've never run into it .. but I
> can definitely see the need for the tweak.

OK, I'll send an updated version. Thanks for the review.

-- 
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center



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