Re: Background to the argument about CML2 design philosophy

Eric S. Raymond
2001-05-21T01:15:40Z

David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>:
> Let's not talk about CONFIG_AUNT_TILLIE any more, or change the existing
> behaviour of config options to make that the default, until we've settled
> the discussion about CML2.

What discussion is that? Unless Linus has changed his mind and I don't
know about it, CML2 is going in between 2.5.1 and 2.5.2. The engine is
working. Why is it not yet time to discuss ruleset design and modes?
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