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Subject: Re: [Xpert]Source code
From: btouchet <btouchet () matrox ! com>
Date: 2002-10-31 21:31:15
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On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 11:24, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
On 31 Oct 2002, btouchet wrote:
> > My name is Kiumars Sabeti and I am with S3 Graphics. I would like to submit
> > source code for our SuperSavage Linux driver. Since this the first time
> > that we are submitting source code directly, I need your help to walk me
> > through the submission process.
> Send, to fixes@xfree86.org, a description and a patch against the latest
^^^^^
> public release (now 4.2.0), or, better, against the current HEAD branch of
> the XFree86 CVS. You will get an auto-reply as confirmation of receipt.
> I just ran across this, and would like to know what is the acceptable
> format for submitting a new driver (tarball, diff, etc)? Should it be
> against the whole tree (ie. one big patch, indiviual files, etc)?
> Any clarifications would be appreciated.
Done.
I had hope for something a bit more verbose, but i guess that answers it
in some way.
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Ben
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On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 11:24, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>On 31 Oct 2002, btouchet \
wrote:</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > My name is Kiumars Sabeti and I \
am with S3 Graphics. I would like to submit</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT \
COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> > source code for our SuperSavage Linux \
driver. Since this the first time</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I>> > that we are submitting source code directly, I need your \
help to walk me</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> \
> through the submission process.</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> Send, \
to fixes@xfree86.org, a description and a patch against the latest</FONT></FONT></I> \
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I> \
^^^^^</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> public \
release (now 4.2.0), or, better, against the current HEAD branch of</FONT></FONT></I> \
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> the XFree86 CVS. You will get an \
auto-reply as confirmation of receipt.</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> I just \
ran across this, and would like to know what is the acceptable</FONT></FONT></I> \
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> format for submitting a new driver \
(tarball, diff, etc)? Should it be</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I>> against the whole tree (ie. one big patch, indiviual files, \
etc)?</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>> Any clarifications would be \
appreciated.</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I>Done.</FONT></FONT></I> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT \
SIZE="3"><I></FONT></FONT></I></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE>
<FONT SIZE="3">I had hope for something a bit more verbose, but i guess that answers \
it in some way.</FONT> <BR>
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