From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Cc: hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@arcor.de>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
urishk@yahoo.com, linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Minimum kernel version supported by v4l-dvb
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:49:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090220104935.0c516a57@hyperion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902200753.16856.hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 07:53:16 +0100, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> On Friday 20 February 2009 04:57:11 hermann pitton wrote:
> > Hans decided deliberately to extend backward compat even down to 2.6.16,
> > now seeing the bill.
>
> I didn't extend it, instead I reduced the backward compat to 2.6.16 at the
> time. It supported older kernels as well back then, however since nobody
> ever compiled for those older kernels quite a few drivers were broken.
>
> Creating the daily build system at least ensures that we know v4l-dvb can
> compile for those kernels we support officially. In the past this was more
> based on hope and a prayer :-)
That's better than before, but just because it builds doesn't mean it
works...
--
Jean Delvare
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-20 9:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-18 8:55 Minimum kernel version supported by v4l-dvb Hans Verkuil
2009-02-18 10:10 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-18 13:01 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-20 3:57 ` hermann pitton
2009-02-20 6:53 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-20 9:49 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2009-02-20 10:39 ` hermann pitton
2009-02-21 0:23 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 1:12 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-21 2:13 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 2:40 ` hermann pitton
2009-02-21 7:28 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-21 11:58 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 12:45 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-21 12:56 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 16:20 ` hermann pitton
2009-02-21 14:26 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-21 12:06 ` Trent Piepho
2009-02-21 13:01 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 13:11 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-21 13:28 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-21 13:56 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-21 13:58 ` Trent Piepho
2009-02-22 10:09 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-21 1:30 ` kilgota
2009-02-21 2:18 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 16:42 ` kilgota
2009-02-21 20:04 ` Jean Delvare
2009-02-21 9:32 ` Jean Delvare
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-02-18 10:54 Hans Verkuil
2009-02-18 11:54 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-17 13:23 Jean Delvare
2009-02-17 22:24 ` Laurent Pinchart
2009-02-17 23:06 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-21 11:50 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-21 12:01 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-18 0:08 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-18 0:18 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-18 2:08 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-02-18 7:36 ` Hans Verkuil
2009-02-18 8:30 ` Uri Shkolnik
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