[elrepo-devel] sk98lin module update request

[Alan Bartlett]

On 22 March 2010 21:35, Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Mar 2010, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Alan Bartlett <ajb at elrepo.org> wrote:
>>
>>> SysKonnect, from whom we have always obtained our source, provided 10.70.7.3
>>> Marvell, do indeed provide 10.84.3.3
>>>
>>> It is on the list "for action".
>>>
>>> Thank you for notifying us of the availability of the updated source
>>> code. We (ELRepo) rely on the community to provide us with this
>>> information.
>>
>> As is always the case with user requests, Fabian "needed it yesterday" :-P
>>
>> He cannot connect to the network from his shiny new laptop without it. :)
>
> ELRepo is working on a premium service for our Asian, European and
> African users to provide packages "yesterday".
>
> However this requires the investment in a facility in Hawaii and we are
> still collecting the required money ;-)

Yesterday really depends upon one's time zone.

I started this requested update during Monday March 22 in UTC land. As
long as I do not create a phoo-bah and ensure that I have the
repository updated after 2300 hours UTC, it *will* be ready
*yesterday* -- as far as I am concerned -- when I look eastwards
towards Fabian's time zone!

Alan.