RFC: move patches/libpng.patch to patches/openjdk

Dr Andrew John Hughes ahughes at redhat.com
Thu May 12 05:43:32 PDT 2011


On 21:52 Wed 11 May     , Omair Majid wrote:
> On 05/11/2011 09:48 PM, Dr Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> > On 21:43 Wed 11 May     , Omair Majid wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> The attached patch moves patches/libpng.patch to clearly indicate that
> >> it is a backport of an openjdk patch.
> >>
> >> Okay to commit?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Omair
> >
> > Fine, though in reality the OpenJDK patch comes from this patch i.e.
> > this one was here first ;-)  Look who committed it...
> >
> 
> Yeah, I saw the userid :) Still, I think moving it makes it clear that 
> this fix is upstream (and hence is in IcedTea7), reducing future 
> maintenance work.
> 
> I think I am going to do the same to a few other patches.
> 

I don't disagree (I did ok it), just let's not rewrite history, hey? :-D

> Thanks,
> Omair

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