Andre Przywara <andre.przyw...@arm.com> writes: > Hi Will, > > On 18/02/15 15:50, Will Deacon wrote: >> Hi Andre, >> >> Thanks for doing this. Since it looks unlikely that kvmtool will ever be >> merged back into the kernel tree, it makes sense to cut the dependency >> in my opinion. >> <snip> > > P.S. Although both approaches still provide the kvmtool patch history, > they do not compile before the dependency cut patches. If that is an > issue, one could think about injecting those new patches back into the > repository time line. Admittedly that sounds scary, but would solve the > problem.
If you can have it all it would be nice to preserve buildability all through your history for bisecting (and the moon on a stick please ;-) Is the dependency on the kernel sources something that has been stable over the projects history or something that's been declining/increasing over time? -- Alex Bennée -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/