Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Move runnable tools from Documentation to tools

From: Shuah Khan
Date: Fri Sep 23 2016 - 09:59:44 EST


On 09/22/2016 08:57 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:51:10 -0600
> Shuah Khan <shuahkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Move runnable tools from Documentation to tools. I moved just the
>> tools code, and left documentation files as is.
>>
>> Based on the v1 series feedback, This v2 series moves accounting,
>> laptops/dslm, and pcmcia to tools.
>>
>> If v2 patches look good, and if I get an okay, I will try to get
>> these into 4.9-rc1
>
> Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
>
> Though I still wonder if we really need to keep some of those tools...
>
> jon
>

I am a bit skeptical about laptop/dslm and pcmcia whether or not
we still need them. I am afraid as soon we delete somebody will
miss it.

How about we go ahead and move it under tools and make a call in
a couple of releases? I have to make a note of that and delete
them.

thanks,
-- Shuah