Re: My thoughts on the "new development model"

William Lee Irwin III
2004-10-27T06:30:45Z

On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:23:21PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> It also appears that you have forgotten early 2.4 at the very least...

On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 08:04:33AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> Oh yes I remember... I was very interested because of netfilter and ramfs
> but couldn't use it because of its awful stability. That was when I started
> complaining about linux development model, where new features were more
> important than bug fixes, which resulted in no usable kernel before 2.4.18.

2.6.x has taken a rather different path from 2.4.x

-- wli