Re: [GIT PULL] kbuild fixes

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Oct 13 2009 - 16:21:43 EST


On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:19:52PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:41:42PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
>>> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>>> Hi Linus.
>>>>
>>>> A few kbuild related fixes.
>>> []
>>>> - Fix use of echo -ne. Is caused issues for ubuntu (IIRC) users
>>> As has been discussed previously (and Sam has been CC'ed), the fix
>>> is still incorrect.
>>
>> In the thread hpa asked for a patch at least twice.
>> Only after I submitted -fixes to Linus it shows up.
>>
>> Bad timing.
>>
>> And please - do not even think of asking me to do it.
>
> How many patches should one send? How many trees one should
> compare against and send different patch for, in case such
> an obvious trivial cases? If I'll provide this against
> mainline, it wont apply to Sam's tree.
mainline - a replacement patch would have been
what I had expected to see.

I took you patch and gave it a hopefully proper
subject and applied it to kbuild-fixes.git.

Sam
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