> -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Hart [mailto:dvh...@linux.intel.com] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 4:48 AM > To: Development list for the linux-yocto*.git Linux kernel repositories > Cc: Ong, Boon Leong > Subject: Re: [linux-yocto] linux-yocto-3.8 machine: Create haswell-wc machine > branch in linux-yocto-3.8 > > On Tue, 2013-09-17 at 12:27 +0000, Ong, Boon Leong wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to request the community to create machine branch under > > linux-yocto-3.8 repo for Intel Haswell Platform Walnut Canyon CRB. > > > > The branch should be called: > > > > standard/common-pc-64/haswell-wc > > > > > > > > and can be based on linux-yocto-3.8 “standard/common-pc-64/base” > > branch. > > Are you planning on sending patches to this branch that are not appropriate > for > the standard/base branch? > > There is no need to continue creating branches that are identical and expected > to remain identical with the standard branch. This is especially true for > Intel > platforms which tend to have excellent support in the mainline kernel. > w.r.t your concern on creating machine branch, for meta-haswell-wc that is recently up-streamed to Dylan branch, we have started to use standard/common-pc-64/base as seen in http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-intel/commit/?h=dylan&id=ab181e88d4a783a0b47cfa164accaedc3f4d2865 I will submit a request to have the " haswell-wc machine branch in linux-yocto-3.8 " removed.
I agree with you on not continuing creating branches that are identical. Thanks Boon Leong > -- > Darren Hart > Intel Open Source Technology Center > Yocto Project - Linux Kernel > _______________________________________________ linux-yocto mailing list linux-yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/linux-yocto
