[U-Boot] u-boot-socfpga repository

Dinh Nguyen dinh.linux at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 18:14:55 CEST 2014


On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 2:46 AM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Michal,
>
> In message <54112B64.5010104 at monstr.eu> you wrote:
>>
>> I am not sure if you need to have separate repo to work like this.
>> I am keeping zynq patches in my microblaze repo and sending pull request
>> to Albert
>> (or Tom now) and there is no problem with that.
>
> Well, technically of course this works, but it is far from perfect.
> It works only for those who actually know about this.  But anybody
> looking at the U-Boot site for any zynq related stuff will have hard
> times to find it.
>

rocketboards.org is our portal. Linux and u-boot currently have repos
there. This
will be our central place for uboot and Linux. PERIOD!

> I think it is much better to make this knowledge public information -
> and one easy way to do this is to have a separate repository for it,
> which is listed on the custodians page, so everybody looking for it
> will find all relevant information.
>
>> In socfpga case I think there are guys from Altera who maintain it.
>
> Well, they maintain the stuff at rocketboards.org ; there are efforts
> on the way to mainline stuff, but the process is not exactly
> satisfactory.  I highly appreciate that Marek volunteers to put
> efforts in this.
>

Thanks Marek for your volunteer, but we would like to maintain our
git repo at rocketboards.org.

Dinh

> As far as I am concerned, I support both Marek's and Masahiro's
> requests.
>
> @ Marek and Masahiro: if we reach an agreement to create such repos,
>         please send me your SSH public keys that shall be used for
>         these.  Also, what should the names be - u-boot-socfpga ?
>         And u-boot-uniphier ? [But is there not a chance that Pana-
>         sonic might have other SoCs that might be mainlines?  So
>         maybe we should use u-boot-panasonic instead?]
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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