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Message-ID: <48BC51A4.9030903@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:33:40 +0400
From: Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@...il.com>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
CC: linux-dvb@...uxtv.org, v4l-dvb-maintainer@...uxtv.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Merge multiproto tree
Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Hello, Manu,
>
> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008, Manu Abraham wrote:
>
>> Hello Mauro,
>>
>> Please pull from http://jusst.de/hg/multiproto_api_merge/
>> to merge the following Changesets from the multiproto tree.
>
> The need for supporting newer DTV protocols increases day by day, since when
> the first multiproto proposal started to be discussed, about two years ago.
>
> At the end of the last year, Steven send one email to the ML with a different
> API proposal. Yet, people decided to wait for your work to be done. People then
> pinged you, from time to time, asking about the completion of multiproto. All
> the times, your answer were that multiproto were not ready yet for production.
>
> I'm aware that your solution seems to be more code-complete than Steven's
> proposal.
It's not my personal solution, it was contributed by many people. You
can read the details from the linux-dvb ML archives.
> But the recent activity on the mailing list regarding his idea (and its,
> so far, positive feedback) and the fact that I was anyway planning to
> have a discussion about the future of the DVB-API at the Linux Plumbers
> Conference 2008 are supporting me in my idea of post-poning such a pull to
> a point in time shortly after this event.
Something seems to be stinking. There is no reason to legitimately delay
so much. If the intention is for a merge, please do so within the next
few days.
Regards,
Manu
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