[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] efi_loader: implement deprecated Unicode collation protocol

[Leif Lindholm]

On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 12:09:43PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
> > > > Do you want to change this policy?
> > > > (I'm just asking.)
> > > I am using SCT a lot to test my patches. I want to be able to run the
> > > tests on the final code.
> > Wouldn't it be better to patch/fork the upstream SCT that blindly
> > pulling in obsolete code that is basically already dead?
> > 
> > > I have raised a ticket for upstream SCT but did not see any reaction up
> > > to now.
> > Got a reference to the ticket?
> > 
> > > Making this deprecated protocol a config option deselected by default is
> > > the most plausible solution to me. In the Kconfig comment I made it
> > > clear that this protocol is going to be removed when the SCT has been
> > > corrected.
> > I disagree, I think if it's obsolete not having the code in the first
> > case in the most plausible option IMO.
> 
> Since it's hidden behind a default-n config option, I'd not be terribly
> opposed to it. I do agree that fixing SCT is the better path forward.
> 
> Leif, how long do you think fixing this properly in SCT is going to take?

Well, as usual, patches welcome :)

However, I think the problem is more that the separate SCT area of
bugzilla is a fairly recent addition and they forgot to change the
default assignee to someone who actually works on SCT...

I have now added the SCT maintainers to cc on
https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1802

/
    Leif