In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > > Then that cannot go in now. We would break several rules at once: > > patches must be posted to the list first, and new stuff will get > > merged only when a merge window is open. > > since Blackfin literrally has never compiled/linked in the mainline releases, > theres no way i could break it even more. delaying these updates to make > mainline Blackfin u-boot usable is only that: delay.
Still the patches need to be reviewed first. > as for posting the patches to the list, how do you know whether to merge it > directly or pull from a repo ? In cases like this one, where there is a custodian who caresa about the topic of the patches, I wait for his pull request and then pull from the repo. The posting of the patches is primarily for giving others a chance to review the stuff *before* it goes into mainline. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Name one thing windows is better than unix in? Making money for Microsoft? -- Randal L. Schwartz in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ U-Boot-Users mailing list U-Boot-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/u-boot-users