[OpenAFS-devel] AFS + Object Storage

Hartmut Reuter reuter@rzg.mpg.de
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:52:16 +0200


Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> On Mon, 7 May 2007, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:
> 
>> I suspect this is going to be way too big a change for 1.4.x.  It 
>> might be reasonable to integrate this into 1.5, but you really want to 
>> prepare patches (using diff -ru) against the head.  Patches are much 
>> easier to read and review than is a modified source tree, and it is 
>> less likely that a gatekeeper will screw up when applying your patch 
>> than that he will do so when trying to manually port your changes, 
>> especially if they are large.
> 
> 
> I was going to diff it out and forward-port it, but, i haven't had time.
> 
> and honestly i don't know when i will, which is a shame.

To make life easier for you I have now integrated my changes into the 
1.5.x branch which I checked out on 9th of May. I hope on Monday to be 
through. Then I will send the changes in form of "diff -ru".

Hartmut
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