Dear Reinhard Meyer, In message <4c5a80e1.9050...@emk-elektronik.de> you wrote: > > > Reinhard, do you volunteer? For AVR32? Or also for AT91? > > that would be a possibility. However I was more thinking in the way, that > since there are practically no other contributors right now that Wolfgang > would take my patches directly to mainstream unless someone protests them > in due time.
I have no chance to test anything, so rather leave responsibility with someone who actually can do at least some testing, and who has an understanding of the architecture. > As a custodian I sure would need more help and advice on how to handle > certain situations. I would (for start) have to rely on advice from Wolfgang > or someone else. No problem. > And as a custodian for AT91 I would mostly collect my own patches, > <sarcasm> review them, apply them after 2 weeks of nobody commenting on them > </sarcasm> and once in a while ask Wolfgang to pull them to mainstream? Right. And please don't forget the testing :-) > If, after considering my comments above, you still think you really need a > custodian for AT91, I am game for it. If you are willing to take that responsibility, please send me (off list) your SSH public key so I can give you write permission to the custodian repository. And thanks in advance. > PS: from messages in Atmel forums I notice that many users use some > branched-off > old versions of u-boot and (almost naturally) have issues with that. I'd be happy to have working support for them in mainline. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de The rule on staying alive as a program manager is to give 'em a num- ber or give 'em a date, but never give 'em both at once. _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot