hal-info: Branch 'master'

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Tue Jun 24 23:34:01 PDT 2008


On Mittwoch, 25. Juni 2008, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On W Jun 25 08 7:41:15AM +0200, DK wrote:
> > On Diens 24 Juni 2008, MG wrote:
> > >  f/i/1/99-video-quirk-default.fdi
> > >    1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > New coms:
> > > commit 70d184
> > > Author: Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org>
> > > Date:   Tue Jun 24 21:10:18 2008 +0100
> > >
> > >     Add some default video quirks for machines that have not been
> > > explicitly quirked
> >
> > Please revert this. There is currently no consens about this change. This
> > change make absolutely no sense because they don't help.
> >
> > See the discussion on the ML and don't ignore the conserns (not only from
> > me).
>
> Actually, Matthew, Martin Pitt, and davidz all agreed.  Michael Biebl
> agreed with the principle but not necessarily the patch, and more or
> less ditto Patryk Zawadzki.  You disagreed violently, but that was about
> it.

I didn't say the idea is bad in general, but the way this patch goes is wrong. 
And as you pointed out I'm not the only one with this argument. Why is there 
no reaction on these conserns?

Danny



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