Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:32:02 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.29 -mm merge plans |
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* David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> > Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 11:10:06 +0100 > > > That is quite backwards, no matter how i look at it. Why doesnt Sparc do > > the obvious and turn off -Werror until it has gotten around to fix those > > few remaining warnings? > > Are you kidding me? > > -Werror has been on for 5+ years under arch/sparc, and the tree in those > subdirectories always built warning free. > > For crying out loud, Sam and I are asking for a few days to freshen up > these patches so they build properly. What is the big deal? > > The changes will go in, probably within the next week, just give us a > chance to fix them up. > > I really can't believe what a big stink is being made in response to an > arch maintainer and one of his helpers wanting to clean up a patch > before it gets integrated.
I'm glad that things are accelerating that it will only take a few days now. Your earlier reaction of asking Andrew to remove it from -mm gave me the opposite impression - your reactions made it seem as if you saw it the duty of Sam to fix any problems with this patch.
Thanks,
Ingo
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