[oe] Our changes to the main OE tree (mostly network/snort related recipes)

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Kelvie Wong <kwong at wurldtech.com> wrote:
> If any of you are interested, we have published our additions to the
> OpenEmbedded repository --
>
> http://gitorious.org/~kelvie/oe/kelvies-oe/commits/upstream-base
>
> There are a couple of bug fixes in there (with the kernel bbclass), and several
> new recipes:
>
> - snort-2.9 and its dependencies, libdnet and daq
> - A fix for the ARCH detection for the kernel bbclasses
> - The latest kernel driver for the Intel e1000e PCI express ethernet gigabit
> driver
> - The initramfs-udev module that I had posted earlier to the list and hadn't
> been integrated yet.
>
> These are based off of our branch which is 1.5 years old, so if anyone wants to
> integrate these, some porting is likely required (e.g. with the new checksum
> mechanism).
>
> If anyone wants to try the latest and greatest Snort on their system, these
> changes will be of interest :)

Thanks for the work. However if you want to publish it for upstream
integration, its
better to be rebased on master. You being the most knowledgeable
person on your patches is best
fit to do that than one of the maintainers. That will make it more
probable that someone
will integrate them

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