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From: Michael Mattsson <michael@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] GCC 3.1/3.2
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 02:14:18
Message-Id: 006701c236cf$9027c1d0$0a01a8c0@neptune
1 > Most of my patches are actually in the Gentoo source tree. When you
2 > emerge a package and you see a line that it's patching the
3 > source code right after unpacking the source... that's possibly one of
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5 > the gcc-3.1 patches. As far as where I send the patches to... I go to
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7 > maintainer's website and e-mail it to him/her and also explain all my
8 > changes.
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10 Gentoo patches 3rd party apps for new GCC versions? I would have
11 expected the original package author to be doing that, not people from a
12 particular distro.
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14 > And if you wanna see lots of kernel hacks at patches by us Gentoo
15 > people... try mjc-sources
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17 Is gentoo developing the patches in mjc, or just including them? Most
18 of the patch authors I recognize from the linux-kernel mailing list - do
19 many of them work with gentoo?
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26 Michael Mattsson
27 Kyrana Inc.
28 michael@××××××.com

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RE: [gentoo-dev] GCC 3.1/3.2 Matthew Kennedy <mkennedy@g.o>