Alpha platform support for kernel package (WAS: Re: [pkgdb] kernel: oliver has requested commit)

[Dave Jones]

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 09:52:44AM +0100, Oliver Falk wrote:
 > Oliver Falk wrote:
 > > Hi!
 > > 
 > > Changed the subject, as happens that I oversee the mails :-(
 > > And this subject is more descriptive, isn't it?
 > > 
 > > Kyle McMartin wrote:
 > > [ ... ]
 > >> This all looks fine to me.
 > > 
 > > May I interpret this as a *GO*? :-)
 > > 
 > >  > Sorry to have been so blunt, but I'm fairly
 > >> new to Fedora, so I didn't know you were actually working on stuff, and
 > >> not just someone asking for random commit access.
 > > 
 > > Don't worry. I didn't get this wrong. I can understand you where 
 > > worrying. If I'd be in your position, I would react differently.
 > > 
 > >> I wouldn't worry too much about the linux-2.6- namespace for patches,
 > >> I'd prefer if they were just alpha-$patch.patch. davej, thoughts?
 > > 
 > > Whatever you prefer.
 > > 
 > > Let me know, so I start working on this today...
 > 
 > Did I miss the answer to my mail!?

Sorry, I was on vacation, and it fell off my radar when I got back.
Looked ok to commit to me though iirc.

I've no really preference on patch naming. If you want to do alpha-*, go ahead.
but don't feel that you have to.

	Dave

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