old and new ubi utilities

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind at infradead.org
Mon Mar 16 06:49:20 EDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 10:33 +0100, Andreas Arnez wrote:
> Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind at infradead.org> writes:
> 
> > It seems that nowadays the old ubi utilities are unused and
> > unmaintained. And I've got a question from Sidney if it would be
> > possible to change the MTD repository layout and move the new utilities
> > to
> > 	mtd-utils/ubi-utils
> > and old utilities to
> > 	mtd-utils/ubi-utils/old-utils
> > just like I have originally done.
> >
> > So, will you mind if I do this, taking into account that the old
> > utilities are not widely used and not maintained?
> 
> We can adjust to such restructuring.  We may still stick to the old
> utilities for now, because the last time I looked, the new utilities
> were lacking some functionality we relied upon.

Thanks. Sure, I'm not talking about removing the older stuff, just
moving it one directory level deeper :-)

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Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)




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