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Re: [PATCH] ia64: move from main tree

From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at systemhalted dot org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, libc-ports at sourceware dot org
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:06:12 -0400
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ia64: move from main tree
References: <1334543837-828-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <20120416165353.485442C099@topped-with-meat.com> <201204161404.21458.vapier@gentoo.org>

On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Monday 16 April 2012 12:53:53 Roland McGrath wrote:
>> I'm not going to review any of the ia64 content. ?I'll just say that I
>> think this should be done with multiple commits, each with proper ChangeLog
>> bits. ?First, just resurrect old files verbatim. ?Then each of your bullet
>> items is a separate commit with normal detailed entries in ChangeLog.ia64.
>
> i couldn't tell if people would be ok merging code that is known to be broken.
> i could break up this commit into multiple ones (original code + mangling
> afterwards), but really none of it would be usable until all of it was merged.

You want others to help you! :-)

What matters is that you make it easy for others to review your ia64 fix.

If you submit restoration + fix then I can't easily spot check the
changes and recommend fixes.

Cheers,
Carlos.

References:
- [PATCH] ia64: move from main tree
  - From: Mike Frysinger
- Re: [PATCH] ia64: move from main tree
  - From: Roland McGrath
- Re: [PATCH] ia64: move from main tree
  - From: Mike Frysinger

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