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authorGeert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>2017-08-23 12:10:22 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-09-05 09:30:02 +0200
commit3855909df106be73e38fb6e2f88fcad70fdd15d5 (patch)
treed272695c0a8e9a40106147f2ffa52fe6c2390208
parent70c2310c50b01b76b35e43673c90ea599165d1b2 (diff)
downloadltsi-kernel-3855909df106be73e38fb6e2f88fcad70fdd15d5.tar.gz
README: Clarify where to run the generate_git script from
Just running the script from the current directory doesn't give a clue: Cant find series file at /series Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/README b/README
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@@ -62,9 +62,10 @@ Git Tree
The tree can be exported as a git tree, based on the kernel.org upstream
release described in the file KERNEL_VERSION. To do this run the
-scripts/generate_git script. For more details on the environment
-variables this script expects and how it works, please see the built in
-help in the script by running:
+scripts/generate_git script from a git repository that already contains
+that version. For more details on the environment variables this script
+expects and how it works, please see the built in help in the script by
+running:
scripts/generate_git --help