kernel patch/repository status

Werner Almesberger werner at openmoko.org
Thu Mar 26 17:48:57 CET 2009


Sven Rebhan wrote:
> My answer would be: when all the code _is_ upstream. ;-)

Yup :-)

> But as one of the guys trying to port and maintain Gentoo on that
> phone I think we should ease the life of distribution maintainers and
> have a backport stable

Oh, when all the stuff is in mainline, everyone who needs a stable
kernel (distributions definitely do) can just fork and then
cherry-pick critical fixes while the fork lives.

If enough people care, join forces. Like it's happening for mainline.

- Werner



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