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Tom Rini wrote:
> Which does boil down to having to work with trees other than Linus or
> Alans.  Remember, the official tree is not always the up-to-date tree,
> or in the case of other arches, the most relevant tree.

Yep.  You could even look at Linus as simply the x86 port maintainer :)

Except for alpha and x86, AFAIK, most people wind up going through
arch-specific channels to get their kernels...

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Jeff Garzik      | The difference between America and England is that
Building 1024    | the English think 100 miles is a long distance and
MandrakeSoft     | the Americans think 100 years is a long time.
                 |      (random fortune)
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