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

[Oliver Falk]

Oliver Falk wrote:
> Dave Jones wrote:
>> 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.
> 
> OK. I'll commit the changes in a clean way, add CL, etc.
> 
> We can still move the patches and use other names. Or any other change 
> that might be necessary...

I've clean up my changes and finally commited them (F-9 only). Plz have 
a look at it and if it's fine for you, I go on with F-10.

Best,
  Oliver