Dorky usbdevs question

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Thu Dec 9 15:32:57 PST 2004



Barry Bouwsma wrote:

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>On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 11:47:57 -0800, Julian Elischer replied to me:
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>>Barry Bouwsma wrote:
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>>>If I may ask, what sort of policy is there on updating usbdevs
>>>and its ilk?  (also concerning 4.x)
>>>I think it would be nice if all the usbdevs files (4.x, 5.x, -current,
>>>netbsd, others) were as similar as possible.  Otherwise, I'll need to
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>>If you submit patches for merging in from all sources, the we can 
>>certainly commit them.
>>there isn't much risk in identifying extra devices.
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>I volunteer.  I've started with this morning's DragonFly and FreeBSD
>Current, so...
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>Does the DragonFly team have interest in merging any missing usbdevs
>entries as well?  Please say yes.
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>For starters, the two sets of diffs below can be applied respectively
>to FreeBSD-current or DragonFly, to bring them into sync.
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>If the DragonFly team is interested, I'll post a note to further
>patches I come up with to bring in any more entries from OpenBSD
>and NetBSD, that I plan to make against the (unified) patched usbdevs
>in FBSD/DFly.
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>The diffs can be downloaded for a short time from
>https://nospam.dyndns.dk/hacks/usbdevs/    (also without SSL)
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>Of interest to FreeBSD-current would be
>https://nospam.dyndns.dk/hacks/usbdevs/usbdiffs-dfly
> == APPLICABLE TO FreeBSD-current
>contains a few additions in DragonFly that are not in -current
>one typo correction
>a good number of whitespace diffs for consistency
>a couple of ordering changes
>um, interpid/intrepid?  Typo still needs a-fixin' somewhere
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>For DragonFly, you want to have
>https://nospam.dyndns.dk/hacks/usbdevs/usbdevs-dfly-patch
> == APPLICABLE TO DragonFly
>a few additions from FreeBSD not yet in DFly
>minor ordering changes and duplicate elimination
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>Another set of eyeballs on this would be helpful to verify that
>I haven't botched something while manually cleaning the diffs.
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>To the FreeBSD people, should I bother with a diff of my final
>hacked usbdevs against 5.x and 4.x, or would someone later sync
>everything up?
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if you provide diffs for each it's easier..
I'll commit these..
make sure it's obvious the order in which the diffs need to be applied 
if they touch teh same files.

e.g. if you have a set of diffs for netBSD additions and one for Dfly 
additions, let me know
which order I should apply them..




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>enjoy,
>barry bouwsma
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