From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266224AbUHSOaW (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:30:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266256AbUHSOaW (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:30:22 -0400 Received: from imladris.demon.co.uk ([193.237.130.41]:22791 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266254AbUHSOaN (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:30:13 -0400 Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:29:59 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Joerg Schilling Cc: mj@ucw.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@wildsau.enemy.org, diablod3@gmail.com Subject: Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices Message-ID: <20040819152959.A9786@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Joerg Schilling , mj@ucw.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@wildsau.enemy.org, diablod3@gmail.com References: <200408041233.i74CX93f009939@wildsau.enemy.org> <4124A024.nail7X62HZNBB@burner> <20040819131026.GA9813@ucw.cz> <4124AD46.nail80H216HKB@burner> <20040819135614.GA12634@ucw.cz> <4124B314.nail8221CVOE9@burner> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <4124B314.nail8221CVOE9@burner>; from schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de on Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 04:03:00PM +0200 X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by phoenix.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 04:03:00PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote: > I did talk to the official SuSE product manager 1.5 years ago and this person > just tried to take me as a clod. When I worked at a Linux Distributor (not SuSE), the product managers always were the most clueless middle-managment you could image - after all it's usually a marketing-driven and not technical position. Maybe you should have talked to the package maintainer instead?