2002-04-20 21:55:26

by Pavel Machek

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Subject: Re: BK patches exported. (fwd)


Hi!

> For the benefit of the BK haters, or more to the point for my benefit to
> shut up the occasional whinging I've heard about needing to use BK to get
> at the very latest patches from Linus' tree...
>
> http://www.kernel.org/~dwmw2/bk-2.5/
>
> It should be updated every hour on the hour, and has the last week's worth
> of changesets exported as patches.

Nice! *Very* nice.
Pavel
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2002-04-20 22:21:21

by Cort Dougan

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Subject: Re: BK patches exported. (fwd)

"Patch Laundering" - passing tainted patches that have been sullied with
dirty software by passing them through enough GPL code that they their
unclean history is disguised.

I should probably check that the web-server that is providing these patches
is running a BIOS whose source code was never handled by non-GPL
source-control system...

} > For the benefit of the BK haters, or more to the point for my benefit to
} > shut up the occasional whinging I've heard about needing to use BK to get
} > at the very latest patches from Linus' tree...
} >
} > http://www.kernel.org/~dwmw2/bk-2.5/
} >
} > It should be updated every hour on the hour, and has the last week's worth
} > of changesets exported as patches.
}
} Nice! *Very* nice.
} Pavel
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