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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New maintainer needed for the Linux smb filesystem
Date: 21 Aug 2005 22:26:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73wtmf11f5.fsf@verdi.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050821143457.GA5726@stusta.de.suse.lists.linux.kernel>

Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> writes:

> Since Urban Widmark was not active for some time, and I didn't have any 
> success trying to reach him, it seems we need a new maintainer for the 
> smb filesystem in the Linux kernel.
> 
> Is there anyone who both feels qualified and wants to become the new 
> maintainer?

One way would be to just deprecate and later drop it and let people
use cifs instead which is maintained. It only doesn't work with
some extremly old smb servers which are probably not very numerous
anymore.

-Andi

       reply	other threads:[~2005-08-21 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050821143457.GA5726@stusta.de.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2005-08-21 20:26 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-08-22  0:48   ` New maintainer needed for the Linux smb filesystem Steven Rostedt
2005-08-24  3:39 Steve French
2005-08-24  4:19 ` Hal Wigoda
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-21 14:34 Adrian Bunk
2005-08-21 19:46 ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-22  1:06   ` Dave Jones
     [not found]   ` <OF200CE886.6A353FBA-ON87257065.0005812F-86257065.0005B594@us.ibm.com>
2005-08-22  1:49     ` Adrian Bunk

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