From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1295 invoked by uid 1002); 10 Dec 2003 20:08:13 -0600 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 30880 invoked from network); 10 Dec 2003 20:08:13 -0600 Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 21:08:12 -0500 From: Aron Griffis To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: <20031211020812.GE2313@time> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <20031211014932.GC2313@time> <3FD7CFAC.7010607@mainstreetsoftworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="AsxXAMtlQ5JHofzM" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FD7CFAC.7010607@mainstreetsoftworks.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Arch-specific patches X-Archives-Salt: 31ac62c2-6e3c-4c33-8dd8-0702ca10ae85 X-Archives-Hash: 5a5f414fd728e69c70e241333be09d19 --AsxXAMtlQ5JHofzM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Brad House wrote: [Wed Dec 10 2003, 09:00:12PM EST] > So before you do this throughout, you must study the patch > and make sure there is no way it can adversely affect > other arches. Right, that was the point of: > > 2. We shouldn't be applying patches that are only "safe" for one > > architecture. If possible (and I know this is a little more > > work), we should be writing patches that correct the problem > > without hurting other arches. This practice would give us an > > easier time pushing patches upstream. --=20 Aron Griffis Gentoo Linux Developer (alpha / ia64 / ruby / vim) Key fingerprint =3D E3B6 8734 C2D6 B5E5 AE76 FB3A 26B1 C5E3 2010 4EB0 --AsxXAMtlQ5JHofzM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/19GMJrHF4yAQTrARAuiGAJ95oWbGl0boXqp+X1MRxKaupREKUQCgjtip uXgnC2R0Fivo/UhBCcqz1iY= =gLaz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --AsxXAMtlQ5JHofzM--