Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 15:24:46 +0200
From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Stop the Linux kernel madness
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On Fri, 2004-06-18 23:34:08 -0400, Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
wrote in message <200406190334.i5J3Y9Yp020733@eeyore.valparaiso.cl>:
> Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de> said:
> > Well, sometimes I actually do some nice work to put on the table, but
> > keeping an eye on a good number of vendor trees is IMHO *far* beyond
> > what you'd actually do at some late evening at the weekends. That's way
> > more than a good full-time job. At least, I think so.
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> Besides, if you haven't got access to the hardware involved and relevant
> test cases, your efforts can be positively harmful.

Well, there's a second direction of patch flow: Linus' Latest'n'Greatest
towards custom trees. I'm quite sure most vendors will do constant
builds and any breakage will (in a fast manner) be detected quite
soon...

MfG, JBG

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