From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1749667AbXDWGII (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 02:08:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750925AbXDWGII (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 02:08:08 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:40465 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1749667AbXDWGIF (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 02:08:05 -0400 Message-ID: <462C4D32.4000909@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 02:07:46 -0400 From: Rik van Riel Organization: Red Hat, Inc User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20061008) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: William Heimbigner CC: Eric Hopper , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Question about Reiser4 References: <20070423020046.GA28477@omnifarious.org> <462C2E5B.1080008@redhat.com> <462C4858.3050006@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org William Heimbigner wrote: > However, is the code really in such a shape that the > community doesn't want to maintain it? Obviously there's a significant > number of people interested in reiser4 - if there weren't, questions > like this wouldn't keep getting asked. There are people interested in using it, yes. However, nobody appears to have stepped up to maintain the code. If somebody really wanted to maintain the code, there would be a new maintainer already. -- Politics is the struggle between those who want to make their country the best in the world, and those who believe it already is. Each group calls the other unpatriotic.