Re: Linux 2.4.16-pre1

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-11-25T22:27:00Z

Em Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 05:18:18PM -0500, Patrick McFarland escreveu:

> To clarify, I was talking about the 2.5 tree. Linus is technically still
> (a) maintainer for it.

We all know that and thats what he does best: to develop kernels, not
maintain, or do you use a development kernel on your mission critical
servers?

2.4 is not supposed to be bugfixes and new drivers/whatever that don't
touch common stable code, isn't? Thats maintainance. 2.5 is about
development.

- Arnaldo

> On 25-Nov-2001, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> > Em Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 05:07:01PM -0500, Patrick McFarland escreveu:
> >
> > > Then quit being maintainer.
> >
> > Read the message again, he did that for 2.2 with Alan and now with Marcelo
> > for 2.4.