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Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 14:28:34 -0200 (BRST)
From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: My fixes to ide-tape in 2.4.20-ac2
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On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Pete Zaitcev wrote:

> > Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 22:49:35 -0200 (BRST)
> > From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
>
> > > I checked that my fixes were not corrected by Alan Stern,
> > > and re-diffed them against 2.4.20-ac2. I think it would
> > > be right if Alan (Cox :-) applied this patch to -ac3 or something.
> > > Marcelo agreed to take it many times but forgot to actually apply.
> >
> > I haven't applied them because I was afraid they could break something.
> >
> > Great that now its been tested in -ac.
>
> Yes, Alan saves the day. However, I would think this is what your
> -pre series were supposed to do. Add fixes, see if they break things.
> Release more often. If patches regress, remove them. Obviously, your
> master vision is different, but personally I think it's unfortunate.

Pete,

I'm not master. Most people here know much more than what I do.

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