Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > > > Staying backwards compatible in this case is so easy, it is not even > > > funny. (And certainly no reason to groan over having to support it.) > > > > A undirected remark to the general public: If somebody comes up with a > > patch for better backward compatibility I'll certainly consider it. > > I think I fixed it. Since I am not your regular Windows user (I only use > Windows when I have to), I cannot tell if it works, though. > > It is here: http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/dscho.git?a=shortlog;h=diskgeometry > > Any testing (especially the physical drive on Windows < XP) would be very > much appreciated. > > There is also a compilation bugfix with the current CVS on Windows: the > tap down script patch left a for() loop without a body. > > A question: on some other lists, the preferred way to submit patches is to > inline them into the mail, but here I saw many attachments and/or weblinks > to patches. The easiest way for me would be like I just did: provide > a link to repo.or.cz. > > What is the preferred way on this list?
I prefer inlined or attached patches, so they get archived and don't develop a 404 problem over time. Thiemo