Alpha platform support for kernel package (WAS: Re: [pkgdb] kernel: oliver has requested commit)

[Oliver Falk]

Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 09:52:44AM +0100, Oliver Falk wrote:
>  > Oliver Falk wrote:
>  > > Hi!
>  > > 
>  > > Changed the subject, as happens that I oversee the mails :-(
>  > > And this subject is more descriptive, isn't it?
>  > > 
>  > > Kyle McMartin wrote:
>  > > [ ... ]
>  > >> This all looks fine to me.
>  > > 
>  > > May I interpret this as a *GO*? :-)
>  > > 
>  > >  > Sorry to have been so blunt, but I'm fairly
>  > >> new to Fedora, so I didn't know you were actually working on stuff, and
>  > >> not just someone asking for random commit access.
>  > > 
>  > > Don't worry. I didn't get this wrong. I can understand you where 
>  > > worrying. If I'd be in your position, I would react differently.
>  > > 
>  > >> I wouldn't worry too much about the linux-2.6- namespace for patches,
>  > >> I'd prefer if they were just alpha-$patch.patch. davej, thoughts?
>  > > 
>  > > Whatever you prefer.
>  > > 
>  > > Let me know, so I start working on this today...
>  > 
>  > Did I miss the answer to my mail!?
> 
> Sorry, I was on vacation, and it fell off my radar when I got back.
> Looked ok to commit to me though iirc.
> 
> I've no really preference on patch naming. If you want to do alpha-*, go ahead.
> but don't feel that you have to.

OK. I'll commit the changes in a clean way, add CL, etc.

We can still move the patches and use other names. Or any other change 
that might be necessary...

Best,
  Oliver