Re: [Celinux-dev] [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival
[Posted September 26, 2007 by jake]
| From: |
| Michael Opdenacker <michael-AT-free-electrons.com> |
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| Tim Bird <tim.bird-AT-am.sony.com> |
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| Re: [Celinux-dev] [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival |
| Date: |
| Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:38:55 +0200 |
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| Andrew Morton <akpm-AT-linux-foundation.org>,
linux kernel <linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org>,
linux-tiny <Linux-tiny-AT-selenic.com>,
CE Linux Developers List <celinux-dev-AT-tree.celinuxforum.org> |
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Tim Bird wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:03:09 -0700
>> Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Recently, the CE Linux forum has been working to revive the
>>> Linux-tiny project. At OLS, I asked for interested parties
>>> to volunteer to become the new maintainer for the Linux-tiny patchset.
>>>
>> I volunteer! Send patches to me, cc linux-kernel and celinuv-dev.
>>
>> Seriously, putting this stuff into some private patch collection should
>> be a complete last resort - you should only do this with patches which
>> you (and the rest of us) agree have no hope of ever getting into mainline.
>>
>
> OK, I'll try to accelerate the effort to send these to you.
> We'll still need some kind of bucket for the patches that
> don't apply to recent kernels, but which no one has yet
> had time to bring up-to-date (or evaluate for permanent
> dismissal). And dribbling them out, fixing them up,
> responding to issues - all take time that I can't
> commit to personally for the next week or so.
> I'll let Michael respond whether he can get to this
> sooner rather than later, as planned.
>
Andrew, you're completely right... The patches should all aim at being
included into mainline or die.
I'm finishing a sequence of crazy weeks and I will have time to send you
patches one by one next week, starting with the easiest ones.
Thanks for your support.
Cheers,
Michael.
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