Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 Aug 2007 03:29:55 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Robert P. J. Day" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] docs: ramdisk/initrd/initramfs corrections |
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On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Thursday 30 August 2007 1:28:17 pm Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > The old "ramdisk=<ram_size>" has been changed to > > > "ramdisk_size=<ram_size>" to make it clearer. The original > > > "ramdisk=<ram_size>" has been kept around for compatibility reasons, > > > but it may be removed in the future. > > > > ... > > > > i just the other day submitted a patch to remove that backward > > compatibility, and the m68k portion of it has already been acked > > by geert uytterhoeven. > > Could you mention it in feature-removal-schedule.txt? (People check > that for warning of upcoming changes that impact existing code. > They may not notice something elsewhere after they've got it > working...)
you know, if it makes everyone happier, why don't i just leave that as it is and move on? apparently, i have a different understanding of the word "deprecated" from a number of others here, and it's really not worth arguing about anymore.
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