From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, aris@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: fix oldnoconfig to do the right thing
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2010 21:38:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CB0C49A.7020900@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101008151220.GB24144@bombadil.infradead.org>
On 8.10.2010 17:12, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 04:54:38PM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
>> Oh, sorry, I didn't realize that this is a regression from 2.6.35 and
>> applied it to the kconfig branch, which is part of for-next. I'll try to
>> send a pull request with this patch and two other later today, but I
>> don't know if Linus is going to accept it.
>>
>
> It's not a regression from .35, just trying to avoid unexpected changes
Yeah, I meant "bug introduced in 2.6.36-rc1".
> to how parts of the build system work after release (which means it
> could be perceived as a regression from .36 to .37)
>
> IE: Someone begins to expect this behaviour in 2.6.36, and then
> the patch goes into 2.6.37-rc1, so 2.6.37 behaves differently.
I see.
Michal
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-09 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-01 15:21 [PATCH] kbuild: fix oldnoconfig to do the right thing Kyle McMartin
2010-09-05 6:17 ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-09-08 11:55 ` Michal Marek
2010-09-08 13:01 ` Kyle McMartin
2010-10-08 14:36 ` Kyle McMartin
2010-10-08 14:54 ` Michal Marek
2010-10-08 15:12 ` Kyle McMartin
2010-10-09 19:38 ` Michal Marek [this message]
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