[Buildroot] [PATCH 11/16 v5] core/legal-info: renumber saved patches

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Sat Mar 19 23:34:54 UTC 2016


Thomas, All,

On 2016-03-19 16:05 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2016 18:49:24 +0100, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
[--SNIP--]
> > Note: an alternative solution was suggested by Luca (and Arnout?), which
> > would be to check that no two patches have the same basename or bail-out
> > otherwise. I choose to keep the renumbering, because it follows the path
> > of least resistance (i.e. it does not break existing setups).
> 
> I second the position of Luca and Arnout. This renumbering is
> complicated and leads to ugly patch names that no longer match the
> original file name. So please simply bail-out if two patches have the
> same name. It's highly unlikely, so I don't think we should renumber
> all the patches and have different file names just to avoid this
> unlikely case.

Done.

Thanks! :-)

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

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