On 28 November 2008 15:51:19 GWater wrote: > To all users, developers and other interested folk, > > Our kernel module driver has just taken a big step forward: > The development branch we have been working on for the past few weeks > has now become master and therefore our new default branch. > Of course there are quite a few changes and a few consequencies we like > to inform you about: > > 1. There is no more decoding or decompression in kernelspace. This > improves performance but for many applications you will now have to use > "libv4l", a userspace decompression layer developed for GSPCAv2. A short > explanation is in the updated README. > > 2. The driver now offers JPEG compression. This can especially help on > low-bandwidth connections like USB 1.0 and 1.1. > > 3. The driver now handles image sensor and bridge chip (SN9C20X) > independently. This makes adding devices much easier and we already > support some more webcam models. If yours hasn't been supported up until > now - please check if it works now. > > To update your local git repository use this command: > > $ git pull --force > > Note: The "--force" is necessary because the update required some > non-fast forward changes. If you encounter any problems please notify > us. Of course a simple "$ git clone ..." will also work. > > So - everyone is invited to take a sharp look at the changes, post > patches, add new features, solve bugs, make comments and of course have > fun with their webcam. > > Good luck, > GWater
Errrrr, push -f was not good choice. Don't do it in the future. Just merge branches. Regards Vasily
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