Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-26T18:57:11Z

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> +N: Hans Reiser
>> +E: reiser@namesys.com
>> +W: http://www.namesys.com/
>> +D: official Linux kernel hairstyle critic
>> +S: 6979 Exeter Dr
>> +S: Oakland, CA 94611
>> +S: USA

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:49:19AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> LOL.
> In all fairness, how _would_ you have described it?
> Besides, I don't think this should go in the CREDITS file, since hair
> styling criticism is clearly an ongoing MAINTAINERS issue, no?

As far as maintenance goes, absolutely. As far as describing it goes,
I probably would have said it was short, red, and spiky.

Index: mm1-2.6.9-rc1/MAINTAINERS
===================================================================
--- mm1-2.6.9-rc1.orig/MAINTAINERS 2004-08-26 10:38:09.867927190 -0700
+++ mm1-2.6.9-rc1/MAINTAINERS 2004-08-26 11:58:27.759469733 -0700
@@ -1352,6 +1352,12 @@
L: linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
S: Supported

+LINUX KERNEL HAIRSTYLE CRITICISM
+P: Hans Reiser
+M: reiser@namesys.com
+W: http://www.namesys.com/
+S: Maintained
+
LINUX SECURITY MODULE (LSM) FRAMEWORK
P: Chris Wright
M: chrisw@osdl.org