From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>,
Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>,
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: CML1 cleanup patch
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 02:12:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010326021219.D11181@thyrsus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010326014913.B11181@thyrsus.com> <E14hR1g-0001Cc-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E14hR1g-0001Cc-00@the-village.bc.nu>; from alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 08:02:49AM +0100
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>:
> > months ago, and they did -- but the 2.5 fork is nearly upon us and I
> > feel a strong need to get this in before then.
>
> Fix it in 2.5 not before
I hope you will reconsider after you've seen the reasons I posted in a later
message, Alan. You're one of the people I'm tring to save a lot of hassle
for later on. In fact, you are likely to be the largest beneficiary of
this change.
--
<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
"Are we to understand," asked the judge, "that you hold your own interests
above the interests of the public?"
"I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals."
-- Ayn Rand
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-26 7:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200103260001.f2Q01Yt09387@snark.thyrsus.com>
2001-03-26 6:08 ` CML1 cleanup patch Peter Samuelson
2001-03-26 6:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 6:42 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 7:09 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 7:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 7:30 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 7:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 7:28 ` [kbuild-devel] " Keith Owens
2001-03-26 7:43 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 7:52 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 14:34 ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-26 6:49 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 7:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-03-26 7:02 ` Alan Cox
2001-03-26 7:12 ` Eric S. Raymond [this message]
2001-03-26 14:43 ` Alan Cox
2001-03-26 7:22 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-03-26 7:40 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 6:32 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-03-26 11:57 ` [kbuild-devel] " John Cowan
2001-03-26 14:55 ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-26 17:54 ` Eric S. Raymond
2001-04-15 9:07 ` Kai Henningsen
2001-04-15 20:52 ` Olaf Titz
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