[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Introducing TI's New SoC/board AM3517EVM

[Hiremath, Vaibhav]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfgang Denk [mailto:wd at denx.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:33 AM
> To: Paulraj, Sandeep
> Cc: Hiremath, Vaibhav; u-boot at lists.denx.de
> Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Introducing TI's New SoC/board
> AM3517EVM
> 
> Dear "Paulraj, Sandeep",
> 
> In message
> <0554BEF07D437848AF01B9C9B5F0BC5D942DC993 at dlee01.ent.ti.com> you
> wrote:
> >
> > I hope you made the patches against the current u-boot-ti/master
> 
> Please note that this is a tendency I seriously dislike.
> 
> 
> Please do NOT do this.
> 
> 
> Please see bullet # 3 at http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/Patches :
> 
> 	Please use the "master" branch of the mainline U-Boot git
> 	repository (git://git.denx.de/u-boot.git) as reference, unless
> 	(usually late in a release cycle) there has been an
> 	announcement to use the "next" branch of this repository
> 	instead.
> 
> If we see patches againt any of 30 or so custodian trees, which
> don't
> apply against the "official" master tree, we will see chaos pretty
> soon. Please let's make sure there is only minimal difference
> between
> custdian trees and "master" (or "next"), so there is no reason to
> use
> custodian tress as reference for patches instead.
> 
> 
> Please _always_ use "master" (or "next") as base for patches!
> 
[Hiremath, Vaibhav] Before submitting patch I conformed that the patches gets applied on master branch cleanly.

Thanks,
Vaibhav

> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk
> 
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