[systemd-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Git development moved to github

[Suckow, Thomas J]

On 6/2/15, 2:05 PM, "Stefan Tatschner" <rumpelsepp at sevenbyte.org> wrote:
>On Tue, 2015-06-02 at 14:49 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
>> > Merging manually is quite a bit of work, as you have to add a new
>> > remote every time, fetch that, and pull from it. But it does keep a
>> > cleaner git log history.
>> I'd very much prefer to keep current look of the git tree, without
>> gratuitous merge commits. For bigger changes, which are composed of
>> a larger number of commits, merges are fine. But most patchsets to
>> systmed
>> are either a single commit or two or three.
>
>You could append ".patch" to any github commit [1] or pull request [2]
>url and pipe them into "git am" with "curl" or something. Maybe that
>would be a workaround for pull request consisting of only one or two
>patches.


You can also fetch pull requests from the origin on github:
https://help.github.com/articles/checking-out-pull-requests-locally/


git fetch origin pull/ID/head:BRANCHNAME