Re: [kernel.org users] XZ Migration discussion

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Fri Feb 12 2010 - 11:11:59 EST


On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:25:18 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 15:01 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
>
> > I wouldn't worry too much about breaking the current locations. Just
> > give some time for software authors (ketchup comes to mind) to update
> > their code and it shouldn't be a big problem.
>
> As the new maintainer of ketchup:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rostedt/ketchup.git
>
> I could write a fix for the new format real quick. My concern is that
> users of ketchup may not see this update for a long time.

What would you consider a reasonable turnaround time? 3 month? 6 month?
More?

We could make a decision now, you update ketchup immediately, and the
actual change happens at the specified date in the future.

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Jean Delvare
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