Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932328AbWBURQx (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:16:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932504AbWBURQx (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:16:53 -0500 Received: from posthamster.phnxsoft.com ([195.227.45.4]:8720 "EHLO posthamster.phnxsoft.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932328AbWBURQw (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2006 12:16:52 -0500 Message-ID: <43FB4AF4.80003@phoenixsoftware.de> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:16:36 +0100 From: Tilman Schmidt Organization: Phoenix Software GmbH User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; de-AT; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050915 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: Hansjoerg Lipp , Karsten Keil , i4ldeveloper@listserv.isdn4linux.de, linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tilman Schmidt Subject: how to handle multi-part patch dependencies (was: [PATCH 1/9] isdn4linux: Siemens Gigaset drivers - Kconfigs and Makefiles) References: <20060215031959.GA5099@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20060215031959.GA5099@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -0.281 () AWL,BAYES_40 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1237 Lines: 35 Hello Greg, thank you for your comments. Just a few follow-up questions. On 15.02.2006 04:19, Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 03:52:27PM +0100, Hansjoerg Lipp wrote: > >>From: Tilman Schmidt , Hansjoerg Lipp >> >>This patch prepares the kernel build infrastructure for addition of the >>Gigaset ISDN drivers. It creates a Makefile and Kconfig file for the >>Gigaset driver and hooks them into those of the isdn4linux subsystem. >>It also adds a MAINTAINERS entry for the driver. >> >>This patch depends on patches 2 to 9 of the present set, as without the >>actual source files, activating the options added here will cause the >>kernel build to fail. > > > Care to redo that and add the Makefile change at the same time as the > driver goes into the tree? We don't want to break the buid for a > specific patch. Could you tell me how to do that? How do I achieve that all parts of a patchset go into the tree at the same time? Thanks Tilman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/