From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:29:35 +0100 (BST) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1]:46033 "EHLO bacchus.dhis.org") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S8133789AbWFTP31 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:29:27 +0100 Received: from denk.linux-mips.net (denk.linux-mips.net [127.0.0.1]) by bacchus.dhis.org (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k5KFTRtF019345; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:29:27 +0100 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by denk.linux-mips.net (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k5KFTQg8019344; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:29:26 +0100 Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 16:29:26 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: Ivan Korzakow Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: Merge window ... Message-ID: <20060620152926.GA19154@linux-mips.org> References: <20060619103653.GA4257@linux-mips.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 11792 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:14:02PM +0200, Ivan Korzakow wrote: > Does that mean that MIPS, eventually, is doing like others arch for > releasing ? If so does that mean that we can get a MIPS kernel from > Linus tree without pulling from the (huge) mips repo ? For some systems that is working since quite a while already. For some of the other platforms (Alchemy, Sibyte to name the biggest offenders) kernel.org won't have a chance of working until somebody rewrites the bloddy drivers for those things into something that actually can be merged. Ralf