Hi Helmut, On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 11:18:20AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Hi Salvatore, > > On Sun, Sep 08, 2019 at 10:41:29AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > > Do you care enought here that I can convice you to explain the issues > > upstream via an upstream issue? > > Chances are better if the upstream tracker doesn't require signing up.
I perfectly understand. > > I can consider to apply the patch you provided, but I would like to > > diverge as less from upstream as possible as I will likely need to > > rebase the patch then on next update again athough it's trivial it > > would be good to convince upstream on the issue. > > I strongly prefer upstreaming the patch, because in that case we can > collaborate with buildroot, ptxdist, and yocto. The patch was written in > an upstreamable way. At least I hope so. I'm happy to answer questions > from upstream and have done so for other patches already. Please > understand, that I cannot take the time to understand each and every > upstream's idiosyncrasies. Thank you for supporting the matter. I will try to bring that issue to upstream in an issue. The patch will not be applicable already to master of the project as there were already some further changes between v0.8.5 tag and master. But I get the general idea. Regards, Salvatore
