rename semantics

[Alexander Viro]

On Fri, 19 May 2000, Alexander Larsson wrote:

> On Fri, 19 May 2000, Bjorn Wesen wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > do you think there is any possibility at all to make the same source of
> > JFFS work both in 2.0, 2.2 and 2.3/4 ? It is not really good to split the
> > development into 3 branches I think, but it sure looks like it will be
> > difficult to merge together Alexander's 2.3 port with our original
> > 2.0 version. 
> > 
> > I guess we'll have to maintain 3 cvs trees instead of one :) or maybe the
> > 2.2 and 2.3 versions will be sufficiently similar to work with #ifdef's ? 
> 
> The 2.2 version will be merged into the MTD cvs tree. 
> Sébastien Côté <scote1 at matrox.com> is working on it. The changes are
> sufficiently small to warrant #ifdef's. 

Notice that 2.3 and 2.2 versions will seriously diverge in interp.c too -
current code maintains the heck of redundant stuff that already belongs
to dcache. And I'm not too sure that cleanups in that area will be portable
to 2.2



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