Re: [PATCH 0/2] libparted: Add FBA/EAV DASD support for Linux on IBM System z

[Jim Meyering]

Hendrik Brueckner wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:10:25PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Hendrik Brueckner wrote:
>> > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 07:25:59AM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> >> Hendrik Brueckner wrote:
>> >> > Hello Jim and parted developers,
>> >> >
>> >> > this patch series introduces support for handling Fixed-Block-Access and
>> >> > Extended Address Volume DASDs available for Linux on IBM System z.
>> >> >
>> >> > For more details, have a look at the patches:
>> >> >
>> >> >     [PATCH 1/2] libparted: dasd: Added support for implicit FBA
>> >> > DASD partitions
>> >> >     [PATCH 2/2] libparted: dasd: Added support for EAV DASDs
>> >> >
>> >> > Feedback is very welcome.
>> >> >
>> >> > @Jim, I will also work on the FSF copyright assignment, so please let me
>> >> > know when you are fine with the patches.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for the patches.
>> >> I should have time to look through them early next week.
>> >
>> > Did you have a chance to look through the patches?
>>
>> Sorry about the delay.
>> I've moved a few thousand kilometers and changed jobs.
>> Have you sent a copyright assignment to the FSF?
>> I see no record of it in their list of assignments.
>>
>> If you're in Germany, I believe you can now send it electronically.
>> I saw an FSF announcement about that just a week or so ago.
>
> Sorry for the long delay writing to you again.  However, with the latest
> pull I did not see my patches integrated.  So my question is whether you
> did find some time to review them?
>
> The FSF copyright assignment should be there.
>
>> Your changes are large enough that, just to be on the safe side, I should
>> wait until you've assigned copyright before reviewing them.
>>
> Thanks and kind regards,

Thanks for the info.
I have added this to my todo list.
I'll do my best to get to it in the next couple of weeks.
You're welcome (encouraged, even) to ping me if I don't.

FYI, I rarely push changes like that silently.
There will be an email on the list, and you'll be Cc'd.