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Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 22:24:16 +0100
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Dag Brattli <dagb@fast.no>
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Subject: Re: [RANT] Linux-IrDA status
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Hi!

> Some options:
> 
> 1) Split up the large patch and fix the things you didn't like, submit them
> with better discription. But then It's probably to late anyway for 2.4 (even if 
> the 2.4-test series is not the most stable stuff I've tried). Is it
> to late for this?

Probably not. Get tytso to agree that broken IrDA is critical bug,
split patches, and see them accepted.

> 2) Remove IrDA from the kernel, and we'll go back to using CVS and 
> make our own package (like PCMCIA and IrDA was before they got 
> into the kernel. At least PCMCIA used to work back then ;-)

Do not do that, please.

> 3) Just apply the stuff!?! Look at Jean's mail for description of
> the changes.
								Pavel

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