[openib-general] 2.6.18 kernel support in the main trunk.

[Steve Wise]

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 12:26 -0400, James Lentini wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Sean Hefty wrote:
> 
> > Someday soon I hear, OFA will be able to host git repositories, so 
> > my preference is to delay any svn to git transition until then.  (I 
> > cannot host git from inside Intel's firewall, nor can I access a git 
> > repository which isn't hosted at kernel.org.)  
> 
> Sean's concern brings to mind an important issue. The OFA repository 
> is a common, neutral area to which we can all contribute. It would be 
> a shame if we went back to the "dark ages" before OFA were every 
> vendor had their own slightly different software stack.
> 
> Balkanizing the OFA repository into corporate repositories would be a 
> mistake. It is likely that companies will restrict developers at HCA 
> vendor X from contributing code to HCA vendor Y's repository.

I don't think anybody is suggesting corporate private git trees...

But just to state it clearly:  We either host git trees on kernel.org or
on openfabrics.org.


Steve.