Re: Linux/m68k config again

2013-12-24 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >>> > > > Why is CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG to be disabled? > Because of crashes in multiplatform kernels when it is enabled. > >>The default was changed to "n" in mainline 3.11, because the default "y" >>triggered a bug. The bug was subsequentl

Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-24 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 22:14:00 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > My intent in _this_ thread was to get a discussion among > debian-ports.org users started for best practices of how > to communicate with package maintainers in Debian. Sorry > for being unclear there. I had hoped for hints ☺ since I

Re: Linux/m68k config again

2013-12-24 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Finn Thain dixit: >> > > > Why is CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG to be disabled? Because of crashes in multiplatform kernels when it is enabled. >The default was changed to "n" in mainline 3.11, because the default "y" >triggered a bug. The bug was subsequently fixed. Hm yes. The disabling CONFIG_SERI

Re: maintainer communication

2013-12-24 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Finn Thain wrote: >> >Why is CONFIG_SERIAL_PMACZILOG to be disabled? And why was >> >> See the discussion in the thread before this message. > > I've seen no discussion of this on debian-68k or linux-m68k. What > discussion are you referring to? > > The subject of