Re: [Usbirboy-devel] Proposal for new version of usbirboy

[Alan M. <ala...@mi...>]

> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Tormod Volden wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:46 AM, Alan wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> This patch fixes the usbirboy driver so that it works with kernel
> >> 2.6.37 and newer.
> >> It is similar to what Aapo Tamminen sent some time ago, but its also
> >> backward compatible with previous kernels.
> >> I tested it with the linux 3.0.4 and it works well.
> > 
> > Hi Alan,
> > 
> > Thanks for the updated patch. I will take a look at it, apply and
> > release a 0.3.2 soon. This has been on my to-do list since Aapo posted
> > his patch but it just hasn't surfaced to the top yet...
> 
> There was a typo in the patch, "2.6.17" where it should be "2.6.37".
> Since I test built it on 2.6.32 I quickly figured that out :) I have
> pushed it to the CVS repo, and plan to make 0.3.2 tarballs soon.
> Thanks for your contribution!

Yes, it was a typo, good thing that you catched it!
 
> I find CVS such a pain and very little helpful. I am considering
> migrating usbirboy to git, for instance hosted on gitorious.org. What
> do you all think about that?

I don't know anything about gitorious, but I do like git and subversion more 
than CVS, so I vote in favour of that.

Regards,

Alan