[Libre-soc-dev] daily kan-ban update 17mar2021

[Jacob Lifshay]

On Thu, Mar 18, 2021, 01:21 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>
wrote:

> ---
> crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68
>
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 8:10 AM Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > no...I made the matching changes in power_decode.py. all the tests you
> > instructed me to run on irc pass, except for that 1 expected failure.
>
> i hadn't finished thinking through the full implications, and given
> that you'd said "i will leave things as they are and resolve it in the
> c++ code" i did not expect you to make extensive changes overnight.
>
> i also made it very clear that we have much higher priority tasks to do.
>
> i've therefore also reverted those changes because they're too
> extensive and disruptive right now, due to the implications for
> microwatt, plus i'm in the middle of other work that i would have to
> stop - dead - and think through.
>

k. please push the master pre-revert to some git tags so we don't lose it
-- or I can create the tags if you like.

>
> sorry: this is one area where we simply cannot make rapid changes
> without *extensive* review of all impacted projects.
>
> we have something like five or six separate projects relying on thesse
> files, that's going to go up to eight or nine.
>
> can you please therefore raise a bugreport about it so that some time
> in the future this can be evaluated when we are not under extreme time
> pressure.
>

will do that in the morning.

Jacob