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Re: glibc alpha patches
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:41:50AM +0100, Oliver Falk wrote:
>> For ports I believe the rules do not really differ from the rest of the
>> GNU core software, that is GCC, GDB and binutils. For orphan
>> architectures as long as it follows the GNU coding standard, builds and
>> passes regression-testing
(And is covered by a valid copyright assignment.)
>> I can see no reason for a patch not to be
>> applied by anyone with the write privilege who happens to have some time
>> to spare. And skilled contributors may become maintainers of such if
>> they wish to, like with the pieces mentioned above. Anyone to disagree?
>
> Do you (Maciej, Mike) know anyone who really knows the answer and someone
> with commit access? So we could CC: these people? Else it seems nobody is
> going to answer - it seems.
At least Roland, myself, and Joseph have write access. But I don't
know anything about Alpha, so I have been reluctant to commit patches
I don't understand.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery