[Buildroot] svn commit:trunk/buildroot/target/device/Atmel/arch-avr32:kernel-patches-2.6.27.6
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Sat Jan 3 07:58:31 UTC 2009
>>>>> "Ulf" == Ulf Samuelsson <ulf.samuelsson at atmel.com> writes:
Hi,
Ulf> The way it works now the patches are for a specific major/minor
Ulf> combination but you select which kernel you want to use, and
Ulf> then you select which patchset. You can apply 2.6.27.6 on top
Ulf> of 2.6.27.10 if you want to, but the name indicates which kernel
Ulf> it was intended for, and the further away you go in terms of
Ulf> major/minor revisions the higher the risk that the patch will
Ulf> not apply.
But why are you checking in something that is already obsolete? Why
not base on 2.6.27.10 right away?
Ulf> When I get time, I will implement downloading the patchset
Ulf> instead of storing it in the svn.
Ulf> Then the size will go down.
And what about the older patches, can they go away?
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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