Is the vger 2.2 kernel branch dead

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, VALETTE Eric wrote:
> >>>>> "Matt" == Matt Porter <mmporter at home.com> writes:
> 
> Matt> On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Johnnie Peters wrote:
> 
> Matt> I was being facetious.  Honestly, somebody is feeding me a major line of
> Matt> crap.  Cort claims to get no patches from Motorola, yet Johnnie claims to
> Matt> be sending them in.  Since my stuff is in Johnnie's repository, it's a
> Matt> problem for me.  Hopefully, this time things start going in cause if
> Matt> not we'll have to find another route.
> 
> I was thinking Cort may be on vacation... If this is the case, It's bad

AFAIK Cort is not on vacation. He checks in patches at vger on a daily base.

> it has not been announced. Nevertheless, once again, the lack of transparency
> for patch handling is *really* annoying...
> 
> I understand patches can be rejected. At least I would like to know why...

Just saw this:

CVSROOT:        /vger/u4/cvs
Module name:    linux
Branch:         linux_2_2
Changes by:     cort at vger.rutgers.edu   99/07/21 21:49:46

Modified files:
        arch/ppc       : defconfig 
        arch/ppc/boot  : Makefile misc.c 
        arch/ppc/kernel: i8259.c irq.c prep_pci.c prep_setup.c smp.c 

Log message:
        Changes for Moto SMP boards from Johnnie Peters

CVSROOT:        /vger/u4/cvs
Module name:    linux
Branch:         linux_2_2
Changes by:     cort at vger.rutgers.edu   99/07/21 21:52:26

Modified files:
        include/asm-ppc: keyboard.h 

Log message:
        More MTX changes from Johnnie

CVSROOT:        /vger/u4/cvs
Module name:    linux
Branch:         linux_2_2
Changes by:     cort at vger.rutgers.edu   99/07/21 21:56:57

Modified files:
        .              : CREDITS 

	Log message:
	        Add Johnnie

Greetings,

						Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven at cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium


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