From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: Meet the new maintainer Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:27:52 -0400 Message-ID: <4A4D3468.1010202@garzik.org> References: <20090702214349.GA19009@feather> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:57047 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752006AbZGBW2x (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:28:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090702214349.GA19009@feather> Sender: linux-sparse-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org To: Josh Triplett Cc: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org Josh Triplett wrote: > I originally started maintaining Sparse as a result of trying to merge various > patches related to my PhD research. Now I don't have frequent Sparse patches > of my own anymore, and due to my PhD studies and other projects, I've become > significantly less responsive, while Sparse itself has enjoyed increased > development interest. Thus, it seems only fair that I should hand off > maintainership to someone else who has a pile of patches they want to merge. > > Christopher Li has done an excellent job hacking on Sparse, and has > already demonstrated the ability to maintain a Sparse tree and merge > other people's patches. I believe Chris would make an excellent > maintainer for Sparse. Agreed! > I still plan to listen in on the Sparse community, and perhaps submit > some future patches, but effective immediately^Wa while ago, Chris will > start running the show and accepting your patches and contributions. Can you weigh in on the licensing threads, pretty please? That is still blocked on you, AFAIK. Jeff