Re: [PATCH] binutils-2.20: remove unneeded/unwanted patches

[Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 08:39:20PM -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
><rep.dot.nop@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi khem,
>>
>> In 33630af91d1027a91b43f697c86e809a770668e1 you (AFAICS) added
>> binutils-2.20 support, yet the hunks mentioned below were already
>> applied or are unneeded in that release?! How did you patch/compile
>> this, perhaps i'm missing some crucial part in the setup?
>> Thanks for clarification/fixing this up,
>
>out of these three only patch which is applied right now is
>binutils-arm-pr7093.patch and by nature of the patch it adds a check
>and returns if true. Now that the patch it applied twice the check is done twice
>making one redundant but not incorrect. Just existence of patch does not apply
>them automatically you have to add the patches to SRC_URI in order to include
>them.

I'm aware of this, yes. But the fact that you pulled them into the 2.20
patchdir suggested that they were somehow still of interrest for that
version, although not applied.
>
>I will remove these patches from repo as they are not applied.

Thanks alot for removing them, they're just taking up space and
bandwidth.

cheers,