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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [PPC] Remove mpc8272 ads board from arch/ppc
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:25:09 -0500
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On Apr 19, 2008, at 1:14 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Kumar Gala  
> <galak@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
>> We have a board port in arch/powerpc so we dont need this one  
>> anymore.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
>
> Personally, I'd rather not do the piecemeal removal of board ports
> from arch/ppc.  We've only got one release left anyway.  Removing them
> just generates more churn and has the risk of causing other side
> effects.

I can understand it, but I think removing them makes it obvious to  
anyone that's lurking.  Call in maintainer prerogative :)

- k