The Download/git rule will do a `git checkout <git-ref>`. So, we can use any ref we want. No need to limit just to branches. Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com>
@ -90,13 +90,14 @@ menuconfig DEVEL
In this instance, the --reference option of git clone will
be used thus creating a quick local clone of your repo.
config KERNEL_GIT_BRANCH
config KERNEL_GIT_REF
string "Enter git branch to clone" if DEVEL
string "Enter git ref at which to checkout" if DEVEL
depends on (KERNEL_GIT_CLONE_URI != "")
default ""
help
Enter the branch name to checkout after cloning the git repository.
Enter the git ref at which to checkout the git repository
In this instance, the --branch option of git clone will be used.
after it is cloned, and before making it a tar-ball.
It can be a git hash or a branch name.
If unused, the clone's repository HEAD will be checked-out.
config BUILD_LOG
@ -50,14 +50,10 @@ ifneq ($(strip $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_LOCAL_REPOSITORY)),"")
KERNEL_GIT_OPTS+=--reference $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_LOCAL_REPOSITORY)
endif
ifneq ($(strip $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_BRANCH)),"")
KERNEL_GIT_OPTS+=--branch $(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_BRANCH)
define Download/git-kernel
URL:=$(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_CLONE_URI))
PROTO:=git
VERSION:=$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_BRANCH)
VERSION:=$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GIT_REF)
FILE:=$(LINUX_SOURCE)
SUBDIR:=linux-$(LINUX_VERSION)
OPTS:=$(KERNEL_GIT_OPTS)