Re: [LinuxBIOS] Remaining MCP55 bits (please comment!)

[Peter Stuge]

On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 07:54:16PM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> Ward Vandewege  [070405 22:30]:
> > Ping? What needs to happen to merge those final parts of the
> > MCP55 patch?
>
> Ok, most of the code is in, and it is fatal, as usual with
> megapatches on old tree versions.

I guess the problem is that it wasn't actually a patch.
> I don't want to be Mr. Forefinger, but the delivery quality and
> interest in getting this officially supported was obviously below
> the standards that we usually require.

Maybe we should agree on requiring rebasing of patches against old
revisions before they have a chance of being committed.

This will of course mean more work for the submitter, but I think it
is a very reasonable requirement.

//Peter