From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: iproute2: resend of patches from Debian. Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:34:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20071012.013453.11601518.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1192142107.4733.53.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20071011.153859.45731232.davem@davemloft.net> <20071012055053.GE30784@ned.snow-crash.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: andreas@fatal.se, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: formorer@formorer.de Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:52613 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750929AbXJLIey (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Oct 2007 04:34:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20071012055053.GE30784@ned.snow-crash.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Alexander Wirt Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 07:50:54 +0200 > I took over the iproute package when it was in a pretty bad shape, most of > the patches submitted were still applied at that time. I ever planed a > carefull review of the patches and to submit them later, but due to real life > reasons I never got so far. Thanks to Andreas (who will be on of the new > maintainers of the package) for doing that for me. > > Some of the patches also need some reworking before applying them outside of > a distribution. But you are right, it was my fault not to send in the patches > and I promise to give more patches back in the future (moving package > development to git in the near future will help with that too). Thanks for explaining the situation, hopefully we'll starighten this all out.