Tracking FreeBSD in a 3rd party product using git

[Alfred Perlstein]

On 6/2/14, 1:28 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In this talk:
>
> http://www.ixsystems.com/whats-new/tracking-freebsd-in-freenas-by-using-git-for-newbies/
>
> In the section "Talking about the rebase operation",
> there seems to be some text missing which illustrates that
> actual "git rebase" command used.
>
> Do you have another copy of the presentation with the full text?
>
> I think it is OK to have this on the iXsystems blog,
> but I would rather see a copy of this on wiki.freebsd.org.
>
> This document is super useful.  Recently, I rebased
> FreeNAS from FreeBSD 9 to FreeBSD 10.  It took me only a few days
> to do the rebase and resolve conflicts.  Using something like Subversion,
> it probably would have taken me weeks.
>
> My opinion is that we should really promote using git as a good, solid
> way to track FreeBSD in a third party product.
>
> --
> Craig
Thanks Craig, more information is available here:
http://splbio.wordpress.com/2012/11/24/basing-a-commercial-product-on-freebsd-using-git/

I can find some information on finding out the --onto, I really thought 
I had uploaded this somewhere, but it has disappeared.  I will check my 
laptop when I get home to find the entirety of the notes I have for this 
talk.

-Alfred