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From: Ladislav Michl <ladis@linux-mips.org>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH 0/2] Update usb_modeswitch
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 12:53:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180907105326.GA6202@lenoch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180907102011.wz3f2kk63mev7rf7@pengutronix.de>

On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 12:20:11PM +0200, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 12:08:36PM +0200, Ladislav Michl wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > although this little patchset does not completely solve all issues
> > with usb_modeswitch, it is worth applying anyway.
> > 
> > This package was moved to staging with Tcl it depends on. However
> > it is possible to use builtin Tcl interpreter and link helper
> > script statically with it. That avoids Tcl dependency and decreases
> > size footprint.
> > 
> > Unfortunately above solution fails for some configurations and a bug
> > was reported:
> > http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2813
> > While it is possible to add local patch to solve this, I'm not sure
> > it is worth doing as it is over ~300k lines and quite difficult to
> > review. So I'd just suggest waiting for new upstream version with
> > a fix. In case anyone prefers patching package locally, please let me
> > know and I'll resend with patch.
> 
> Please add this to the commit message so others can find this in the git
> history if they run into the same issue.

Will do (perhaps after some waiting for Josh's answer)

> There is no upstream git or similar, that we could point to, right?

I do not think so. Also there's only web phorum, no mailing list.

> Michael
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-07 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-07 10:08 Ladislav Michl
2018-09-07 10:09 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 1/2] usb_modeswitch: use builtin JimTcl Ladislav Michl
2018-09-07 10:09 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 2/2] usb_modeswitch: version bump 2.5.1 -> 2.5.2 Ladislav Michl
2018-09-07 10:20 ` [ptxdist] [PATCH 0/2] Update usb_modeswitch Michael Olbrich
2018-09-07 10:53   ` Ladislav Michl [this message]
2018-09-11  9:48   ` Ladislav Michl

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