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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [pull request] webkit: Version bump to 1.11.5
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 11:01:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130905110143.55467e66@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG2jQ8g2SYnbc5eqvhMnw-5=qQXj4K2q_aW4r70MRExdYjmpjw@mail.gmail.com>

Dear Markos Chandras,

On Thu, 5 Sep 2013 09:48:32 +0100, Markos Chandras wrote:

> > A 1490 line patch is not so huge, I believe it should make it on the
> > list, and if not, Peter will validate it manually. I agree that the
> > overall patch should be sent to the list for review.
> 
> Well, it's an upstream patch, so i don't think there is much to review
> there but I can send it to the list anyway.

It's not much to review this upstream patch, but rather the overall
changes in webkit.mk and so on.

> >>   Is there a reason why you cannot download the upstream patches with
> >> WEBKIT_PATCH ?
> >
> > When it's possible, it's indeed a good idea.
> 
> Unfortunately, I can't (or I don't think I can) use that. I had to
> tweak the upstream patches a bit,
> for example delete the changes in the ChangeLog files since they don't apply.
> For other patches, I had to merge 2-3 upstream patches into a single
> one in order to fix the problem completely instead of providing
> separate patches with 1-2 line fixes.

Ok. Since the patches are upstream, that's fine, since it means they
will be removed at some point in the future.

Thanks,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-05  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-03 13:59 [Buildroot] [pull request] webkit: Version bump to 1.11.5 Markos Chandras
2013-09-04 16:49 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-09-05  8:01   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-09-05  8:48     ` Markos Chandras
2013-09-05  9:01       ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-09-05  9:15         ` Markos Chandras

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