[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.11 delayed a day

Jagan Teki jagan at amarulasolutions.com
Tue Nov 13 16:06:17 UTC 2018


On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 9:27 PM Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
>
> Dear Jagan,
>
> In message <CAMty3ZC_u=cigEYqj+fsurU8x=pqLCQ8HbVEsrA1qVFvR3ciWQ at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> >
> > > That patch is buggy and needs to be respun and retested. I don't think
> > > you can push known buggy patch into a release as a fix.
> >
> > True, ie what my yesterday plan [1] but this seems to break some know
> > functionalities in MTD, can't we go with some immediate fix for this?
>
> Your request makes no sense.  You just saw what "immediate fixes"
> mean: adding untested code, which will make things not better, but
> rahter worse, as you _think_ you have fixed something - while in
> fact you have done the opposite.
>
> It is _always_ a Good Thing to allow for sufficient time for
> testing.  Even if this delays a release.

These changes were fully tested, not an immediate changes. What I mean
a immediate fix here is not for the series, for the comment mentioned
by Marek about patch 1/5.


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