[U-Boot] U-Boot ARM merge strategy

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Apr 25 12:46:22 CEST 2009


Dear Ben Warren,

In message <49F2BED7.9070600 at gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> > - What about patches which are sent immediately after merge window 
> > closed (hours - 1 or 2 days)? I already heard something like 'no 
> > problem if it comes some hours later, if it is fine then I will still 
> > apply it'.
> >
> Well, since communication about the window state is rare at best, a good 
> argument can be made for flexibility here.

While I agree on your comment on flexibility, I strongly repudiate
the statement that the MW state is not clearly communicated. Please
have a look at http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/U-Boot/ReleaseCycle and
then tell me what exactly is not clear enough.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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