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From: Andreas Arnez <arnez@vnet.ibm.com>
To: dedekind@infradead.org
Cc: linux-mtd <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	haver@vnet.ibm.com, Sidney Amani <seed95@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: old and new ubi utilities
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:33:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3myblizht.fsf@vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236959822.24755.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Artem Bityutskiy's message of "Fri\, 13 Mar 2009 17\:57\:02 +0200")

Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org> writes:

> It seems that nowadays the old ubi utilities are unused and
> unmaintained. And I've got a question from Sidney if it would be
> possible to change the MTD repository layout and move the new utilities
> to
> 	mtd-utils/ubi-utils
> and old utilities to
> 	mtd-utils/ubi-utils/old-utils
> just like I have originally done.
>
> So, will you mind if I do this, taking into account that the old
> utilities are not widely used and not maintained?

We can adjust to such restructuring.  We may still stick to the old
utilities for now, because the last time I looked, the new utilities
were lacking some functionality we relied upon.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-16  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-13 15:57 old and new ubi utilities Artem Bityutskiy
2009-03-16  9:33 ` Andreas Arnez [this message]
2009-03-16 10:49   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-03-16 11:58     ` Frank Haverkamp

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