From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161464AbXDXOdU (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:33:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161775AbXDXOdU (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:33:20 -0400 Received: from pasmtpb.tele.dk ([80.160.77.98]:52498 "EHLO pasmtpB.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161464AbXDXOdT (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:33:19 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:34:09 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Tilman Schmidt Cc: Satyam Sharma , Matt Ranon , Andrew Morton , linux maillist Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE][PATCH] Kcli - Kernel command line interface. Message-ID: <20070424143409.GA2952@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <617125.34935.qm@web88104.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <462DF9E0.5050707@imap.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <462DF9E0.5050707@imap.cc> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 02:36:48PM +0200, Tilman Schmidt wrote: > Satyam Sharma schrieb: > > You might have your reasons for being so anxious to avoid any > > userspace at all, but quoting famous words, continuing to maintain > > Kcli out-of-tree could soon turn out to be an act for > > self-flagellation for you :-) > > OTOH, considering certain recent comments on this list[1], > maintaining it in-tree might turn out to be not that much > better. > > SCNR > T. > > [1] <20070422172017.52f21a90@the-village.bc.nu> or http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/22/139 Trolling? This is comparing apples and oranges. There is no replacemnt in the works for kcli and the complexity of the code idffers a lot. I would say that readability differ a lot too. Sam