From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@lazybastard.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
jffs-dev@axis.com, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:58:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212125836.GA13786@lazybastard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <457EA2FE.3050206@garzik.org>
On Tue, 12 December 2006 07:39:26 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that
> removes fs/jffs.
>
> I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand,
> and developers don't seem to have cared for it in ages.
You can count them on one finger, I guess. The last time jffs was
proposed for removal, a single person said he still used it and would
like to keep it around. And I haven't seen any patches come forward since.
Jörn
--
Don't patch bad code, rewrite it.
-- Kernigham and Pike, according to Rusty
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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@lazybastard.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
jffs-dev@axis.com, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:58:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212125836.GA13786@lazybastard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <457EA2FE.3050206@garzik.org>
On Tue, 12 December 2006 07:39:26 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that
> removes fs/jffs.
>
> I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand,
> and developers don't seem to have cared for it in ages.
You can count them on one finger, I guess. The last time jffs was
proposed for removal, a single person said he still used it and would
like to keep it around. And I haven't seen any patches come forward since.
Jörn
--
Don't patch bad code, rewrite it.
-- Kernigham and Pike, according to Rusty
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-12 13:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-12 12:39 [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1) Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 12:56 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 13:06 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:07 ` David Woodhouse
2006-12-12 13:09 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:01 ` Bill Nottingham
2006-12-12 17:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:28 ` Alan
2006-12-19 10:56 ` David Weinehall
2006-12-12 12:58 ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2006-12-12 12:58 ` Jörn Engel
2006-12-12 17:53 ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-12 18:38 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 21:49 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-12-13 7:06 ` Jörn Engel
2006-12-13 7:06 ` Jörn Engel
2007-03-09 23:13 ` Stefan Monnier
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