From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yann E. MORIN Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 11:26:43 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 00/16 v3] br2-external: support multiple trees at once (branch yem/multi-br2-external-ID-7) In-Reply-To: <20160831091443.691ffd1c@free-electrons.com> References: <874m611n1e.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> <20160831091443.691ffd1c@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <20160831092643.GA5549@free.fr> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Thomas, Arnout,All, On 2016-08-31 09:14 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 08:15:57 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote: > > > > Supporting the old single-external without name in parallel with the new named > > > approach takes a significant amount of code - I estimate about 40 lines, out of > > > 285 lines affected by this patch set... > > > > > So, I repeat: I think the backward compatibility should be dropped here. > > > > That also sounds sensible to me. > > I originally insisted to keep the backward compatibility, but Arnout's > argumentation convinced me that it is not really necessary. And if it > can help reduce the implementation complexity, I'm all for it. > > So: I'm fine with dropping backward compatibility on this. OK, I'll drop. Regards, Yann E. MORIN. -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'