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From: Rob Love <rml@ximian.com>
To: hzhong@cisco.com
Cc: "'Jari Soderholm'" <Jari.Soderholm@edu.stadia.fi>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: DEVFS is very good compared to UDEV
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 18:03:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1072220603.8404.1.camel@fur> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <008901c3c9a8$97ac5c50$ca41cb3f@amer.cisco.com>

On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 18:00, Hua Zhong wrote:

> Me neither :-) and when he is not flaming me (which I have not got the
> chance yet), it's fun to read. But I hate him, you know, because I now
> tend to be influenced by the way he (and several others on this list)
> writes emails, and that's not nice in a corporate environment!!

You should not hate anyone.  But especially not Al.

> It's just my impression that around that time core developers had
> decided to replace devfs with a new model. If I were in ths same shoes,
> I would probably also stop maintaining it. Then 2 years later when
> somebody asks, the reason to replace my code shouldn't be
> "unmaintained". Just the technical reasons should be enough. :-)

Sure.  But, it is unmaintained today, regardless of why, and that is a
factor in deciding how to proceed.

	Rob Love



  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-23 23:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-23 21:20 DEVFS is very good compared to UDEV Jari Soderholm
2003-12-23 21:50 ` Stan Bubrouski
2003-12-23 22:01 ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 22:21   ` Hua Zhong
2003-12-23 22:30     ` Rob Love
2003-12-23 23:00       ` Hua Zhong
2003-12-23 23:03         ` Rob Love [this message]
2003-12-23 23:14         ` Greg KH
2003-12-23 23:26         ` viro
2003-12-24  0:00           ` Mike Fedyk
2003-12-23 23:03     ` grundig
2003-12-23 23:05     ` viro
2003-12-24  2:24     ` Paul Jackson
2003-12-23 22:24 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-12-27 11:57 ` Ian Kent
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-24  3:33 Albert Cahalan
2003-12-24 18:40 ` Theodore Ts'o

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