Short description of the files in this directory

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This is an alphabetical index of files in scripts/, with a short

description of each entry. See the scripts' help texts for details.

Files marked as 'helper' are not meant to be used directly.

arch-symbols

- Helper

bs-upload-kernel

- Script to upload a kernel-source package to the buildservice. Can be

used directly or via the osc_wrapper script

check-conf

- Checks if the config.conf and series.conf files are consistent with

what is in the filesystem

check-cvs-add

- Checks if needed files are git

check-patchfmt

check-patchhdr

- Various checks of patch format and metadata

config-diff

- Helper for run_oldconfig

cvs-wd-timestamp

- Helper for tar-up

git-pre-commit

- Pre-commit hook installed by install-git-hooks

gitlog2changes

- Helper to generate kernel-source.changes

guards

- Helper to process series.conf / config.conf files

install-git-hooks

- Install pre-commit hook and other goodies

lib

- Perl module path

linux-git.sh

- Determine the location of the mainline linux git repository to use as a

reference by other scripts.

log

- Commits changes to the repository, should be used instead of running

'git commit' directly.

mainline-commit

- helper for series2git

mirror-linux-tarballs

- script for downloading upstream release tarblas needed by tar-up

osc_wrapper

- Builds a kernel package either locally (default) or, when passed the

'upload' command, in the buildservice.

patch-tag

- Add a header to a patch

patch-tag-template

- patch-tag configuration example

patch-tags-from-git

- Add Git-commit / Patch-mainline to a patch

prepare-maint-update

- Prepare data into IBS project for maintenance update (usually followed by a

manual mr)

python

- Python module path

refresh_patch

- Wrapper for 'quilt refresh' to be used in a sequence-patch tree.

renamepatches

- script to aligh patch filenames with another branch for easier merges

rpm-changes-merge.pl

- Helper for merging changelog files

run_oldconfig

- In a sequence-patch tree, run 'make oldconfig' for all archs /

flavors.

sequence-patch

- Unpack a linux-$version.tar.xz tarball and apply all patches from

series.conf. This allows to work on existing patches, add new ones,

change the configs etc.

series2git

- Create a git branch committing patches from series.conf one by one.

stablecmp

stableup

- Scripts to update to a new stable release.

supported-conf-fixup

- Fix stale entries in supported.conf

tar-up

- Prepares a kernel-source package that can be built using osc or

uploaded to the buildservice.

update-symvers

- Updates reference files in kabi/

wd-functions.sh

- Helper

xen-port-patches.py

- Generate some of the Xen patches.