Re: Recommendations for trying etch-m68k

[Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>]

On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Christian T. Steigies wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 11:04:00PM -0700, Brian Morris wrote:
> > 
> > FYI, i was looking at changelogs both debian and mainline the other 
> > day, trying to figure out where/ if your patches are included, I am 
> > not sure if you are gettting credit where due, I saw gert/roman in the 
> > mainline and christian in the debian but i did not see your name, I 
> > know you have been working hard and helping the macs a lot, I hope 
> > those guys at least throw you a "thanks" in the notes if they are not 
> > too busy, even belatedly.
> 
> I don't know where you've been looking, but I am trying to credit 
> everybody who sends me a patch
> 
> cts@spyder:/data/svn/kernel/dists/trunk/linux-2.6>grep Finn debian/changelog
>   * m68k/mac: fixes for mace and cuda driver by Finn Thain
>   * m68k/mac: fixes for mace and adb driver by Finn Thain
>   * [m68k] Add mac via patch from Finn Thain.

Thanks.
 
> I might have missed some patches, AFAIK Finn hasn't done any patches for 
> 2.6.22 yet, but it is true, I haven't updated 2.6.21 for a while, and I 
> am not planning to, since debian will switch to 2.6.22 very soon. If 
> anything is missing for 2.6.22, just send it my way, and I'll try to 
> include it.

All of my work made it into the mainline 2.6.22 release. I have lots of 
good intentions (fix the RTC, port the new SCSI driver etc...) but no more 
patches yet.

-f

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> Christian
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