Re: 2.6.3-mm4

From: Mike Fedyk (mfedyk_at_matchmail.com)
Date: 02/27/04

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    Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2004 10:16:42 -0800
To: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>

    Jean Delvare wrote:
    > Quoting Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>:
    >
    >
    >>Anyway, I think all you need to do is get the cvs tree of the
    >>lmsensors package. Sensors people, the needed changes are commited
    >>into the tree, right?
    >
    >
    > No. The changes are waiting in my local repository, ready to be applied.
    > I didn't want to apply them because we were supposed to release
    > lm_sensors 2.8.5 (for Linux 2.6.3 users) and the sysfs names change
    > wouldn't belong there.
    >
    > The libsensors patches are available on my personal server here:
    > http://jdelvare.net1.nerim.net/sensors/
    > Apply both patches in order and you'll get a 2.6.3-mm4-compliant
    > library.
    >
    > I will apply the libsensors changes to the CVS repository as soon as the
    > kernel modules changes are accepted into Linus' tree. If we did not
    > release a new version since there, I'll take a CVS snapshot right
    > before so that Linux 2.6.3 users have a usable version available (but
    > my preference strongly goes to releasing 2.8.5 instead).

    You have to be kidding me. Are you saying that with your patches to
    libsensors it won't support 2.6.3 style sensor sysfs names?

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