[MPlayer-dev-eng] mga_vid for 2.6 kernels storage in cvs

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Wed Feb 16 16:45:22 CET 2005


On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 12:39:36PM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> Moin,
> 
> I want to somewhen soon move the mga_vid development,
> which is currently in my private svn back to the cvs repo.
> But there is a little problem: every kernel minor needs
> some changes.
> This means that every kernel minor needs another version
> of mga_vid unless i want to cluter it again with
> ifdefs, which i definitly do not want.
> 
> The alternative would be to just keep mga_vid uptodate
> to the newest kernel version and provide packages for
> the older ones (with limited functionality).
> 
> Or i keep the development in my svn so i can easily
> branch everything.
> 
> Does someone have any better ideas ?

imo it's fine to support only stable kernel series (2.4.x) and latest
unstable (2.6 is definitely an _unstable_ kernel series, despite the
name).

rich




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