Wolfgang, Would you be able to join us at UDS (https://wiki.linaro.org/Events/2011-05-LDS)? We can also set up a conference line as well.
-Zach On 24 April 2011 09:25, Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote: > Dear John Rigby, > > In message <BANLkTi=um9HTWdpWeee+Y1FZ2w4Y=qm...@mail.gmail.com> you wrote: >> >> So Wolfgang, let's assume that Fastboot could coexist with and share >> code with the DFU implementation. Would that be more acceptable? Or > > It is always nice if features can share common code, but here this is > actually completely unrelated to the question I raised. > >> is any effort to get Fastboot into mainline just a waste of time? > > The basic rule is that we accept what is useful for some (even if a > few), unless it hurts others (including maintainers). > >> What additional info is needed to answer that question? > > I wrote this in my initial posting to the Linaro list, and explicitly > pointed you to it before, see > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.linaro.devel/3823/focus=3842 > and especially > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/98145/focus=98283 > > I don't want to talk about code before we have heard anything about > the design. This may be a trivial thing for you after having used > this for some amount of time, but please consider the mental welfare > of the persons who never heard about this before, and who will > probably have to maintain the code after you. > > 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 use of Microsoft crippleware systems is a sin that carries with > it its own punishment. > -- Tom Christiansen in <6bo3fr$pj8$5...@csnews.cs.colorado.edu> > _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
