[Bloat] branching the kernel, etc.

Eric Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Tue Feb 8 09:59:52 PST 2011


John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>:
> > Branching the kernel, and maintaining it, seems to be a major
> > headache. I'd like someone with cred in the kernel communities to step
> > up, when it's needed. That person is not me. Anyone?
> 
> I can do this.  FWIW, I am the Linux kernel maintainer for wireless
> LANs already.  I'm already good at handling patches I don't fully
> understand... :-)
> 
> Any objections?

Objections? Not hardly...I think we love you! :-)
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		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>


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