Comment 8 for bug 195033

Hi Free,

On 02/07/2008, Free Ekanayaka <free@64studio.com> wrote:
> Hi Raphael,
>
> |--==> Raphael Geissert writes:
>
> RG> retitle 307786 RFP: rtirq -- Startup script for realtime-preempt enabled kernels
> RG> noowner 307786
> RG> thanks
>
> RG> Making this a RFP, it looks like Free (please correct me if I'm wrong) is no
> RG> longer interested.
>
> I am actually interested, but ftp-masters rejected my package about
> 1.5 years ago because they consider it to tiny (it is just a init
> script). However that package is as tiny as important, it is a
> must-have in Linux audio systems using realtime kernels (it sets the
> correct priority to the IRQ-thread of the soundcard).
>
> Do you think I should try to re-upload it motivating the need of the
> package? Or try to find another package able to "host" the script? (I
> would personally prefer the latter, I don't see problems in tiny
> packages, there are a lot of dummy ones around after all)

Why don't you first try the former and then the latter? I see no
reason to deny it.
I mean, it will actually use less bandwidth and resources than most packages :)

>
> Ciao,
>
>
> Free
>

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