2.6.12-8.13 uploaded, preX,14 ready, and other things

[Karl Hegbloom]

On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:35 -0700, Ben Collins wrote:
> - ABI files will be included with the kernel .deb. This is mainly to help
>   me. When the ABI changes, I need to be able to get all of the files in
>   order to have for the next release. Chasing around manual builds for all
>   arch's is just a PITA.

I need to learn more about the "ABI files", what they are, what depends
on them, etc.  Could you point me in the right direction wrt reading
material, please?

> - Restructure the patches/ directory. Right now, we have a naming scheme
>   for the patches, which makes them somewhat hierarchial. I want to carry
>   that over to making the hierarchy real as directories and
>   subdirectories, so it's easier to manage the long list of patches.

Will 'dpatch' be modified to handle this?  What tool set do you utilize
for this work?

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Karl Hegbloom <hegbloom at pdx.edu>