2002-10-14 13:19:53

by Eric S. Raymond

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Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: lk maintainers

> On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 08:07:08AM -0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> > Eric S. Raymond <[email protected]> [5 feb 2002]
> > Send kernel configuration bug reports and suggestions to me.
> > Also I'll be more than happy to accept help enties for kernel config
> > options (Configure.help).
>
> Isn't this Steven P. Cole <[email protected]> now? Or is Eric
> still responsive to patches?

Linus stopped taking Configure.help patches. It therefore doesn't matter
whether I am "responsive" or or not.
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2002-10-14 14:15:59

by Dave Jones

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Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: lk maintainers

On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:15:21AM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 08:07:08AM -0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> > > Eric S. Raymond <[email protected]> [5 feb 2002]
> > > Send kernel configuration bug reports and suggestions to me.
> > > Also I'll be more than happy to accept help enties for kernel config
> > > options (Configure.help).
> >
> > Isn't this Steven P. Cole <[email protected]> now? Or is Eric
> > still responsive to patches?
>
> Linus stopped taking Configure.help patches. It therefore doesn't matter
> whether I am "responsive" or or not.

Likely because it doesn't exist any more. Steven Cole did a pretty good
job at updating the numerous Config.help's after the two diverged.

Dave

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2002-10-14 14:22:36

by Eric S. Raymond

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Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: lk maintainers

Dave Jones <[email protected]>:
> Likely because it doesn't exist any more. Steven Cole did a pretty good
> job at updating the numerous Config.help's after the two diverged.

No, he stopped months before that. I don't know why.
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