From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: Nikanth Karthikesan <knikanth@suse.de>
Cc: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Mark device-mapper as Supported in MAINTAINERS
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 18:07:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090305180711.GI12302@agk.fab.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902031005.41788.knikanth@suse.de>
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 10:05:41AM +0530, Nikanth Karthikesan wrote:
> Mark device-mapper as Supported in MAINTAINERS file.
Supported: Someone is actually paid to look after this.
Maintained: Someone actually looks after it.
Both of those apply and I would argue that, given the use of the word
'actually' in those definitions, 'Maintained' is better than 'Supported'.
Alasdair
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agk@redhat.com
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2009-02-03 4:35 [PATCH] Mark device-mapper as Supported in MAINTAINERS Nikanth Karthikesan
2009-03-05 18:07 ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
2009-03-12 8:43 ` Nikanth Karthikesan
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