[Buildroot] [PATCH 00/16 v3] br2-external: support multiple trees at once (branch yem/multi-br2-external-ID-7)

[Yann E. MORIN]

Thomas, Arnout,All,

On 2016-08-31 09:14 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:15:57 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> 
> >  >  Supporting the old single-external without name in parallel with the new named
> >  > approach takes a significant amount of code - I estimate about 40 lines, out of
> >  > 285 lines affected by this patch set...  
> > 
> >  >  So, I repeat: I think the backward compatibility should be dropped here.  
> > 
> > That also sounds sensible to me.
> 
> I originally insisted to keep the backward compatibility, but Arnout's
> argumentation convinced me that it is not really necessary. And if it
> can help reduce the implementation complexity, I'm all for it.
> 
> So: I'm fine with dropping backward compatibility on this.

OK, I'll drop.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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