From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@valinux.com>
To: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
Cc: "Justin T . Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: aic7xxx (and sym53c8xx) plans
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:28:36 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010215122836.B30852@valinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85F1402515F13F498EE9FBBC5E07594220AD85@TTGCS.teamtoolz.net> <200102151747.f1FHlDO64938@aslan.scsiguy.com> <20010215212007.A995@werewolf.able.es>
In-Reply-To: <20010215212007.A995@werewolf.able.es>; from jamagallon@able.es on Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 09:20:07PM +0100
According to J . A . Magallon:
> Please, I think it would be much more useful a patch against the latest
> 2.2.19-pre (if that one for 2.2.18 does not work, I have not tried)
> and the latest 2.4.1-ac14, that is what people experiments with.
There's no end of versions that people use.
Might I suggest that Justin imitate the maintainers of lm_sensors, and
create a program (shell script, Perl program, whatever) that *creates*
a patch against any given Linux source tree? Obviously it could break
in the face of weird trees, but even minimal flexibility would save him
a lot of work ...
--
Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <chip@valinux.com>
"We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." -- NEAR tech
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-15 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-15 17:38 aic7xxx (and sym53c8xx) plans Matt Liotta
2001-02-15 17:47 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2001-02-15 20:20 ` J . A . Magallon
2001-02-15 20:28 ` Chip Salzenberg [this message]
2001-02-15 23:42 ` J . A . Magallon
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-02-19 15:28 Nathan Black
2001-02-15 17:30 Matt Liotta
2001-02-15 17:35 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2001-02-15 17:19 Nathan Black
2001-02-18 0:05 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-02-18 17:14 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2001-02-19 20:27 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-02-19 19:32 ` Gérard Roudier
2001-02-19 21:39 ` Matthew Jacob
2001-02-19 21:58 ` Justin T. Gibbs
2001-02-15 2:03 aic7xxx plans Wakko Warner
2001-02-15 2:06 ` Matthew Jacob
2001-02-15 2:20 ` aic7xxx (and sym53c8xx) plans Chip Salzenberg
2001-02-15 2:28 ` Matthew Jacob
2001-02-15 11:45 ` Alan Cox
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