Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261674AbUJ0GFc (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 02:05:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261679AbUJ0GFc (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 02:05:32 -0400 Received: from willy.net1.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:34053 "EHLO willy.net1.nerim.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261674AbUJ0GF2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Oct 2004 02:05:28 -0400 Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:04:33 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: William Lee Irwin III Cc: Rik van Riel , "Marcos D. Marado Torres" , Ed Tomlinson , Massimo Cetra , "'Chuck Ebbert'" <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, "'Bill Davidsen'" , "'linux-kernel'" Subject: Re: My thoughts on the "new development model" Message-ID: <20041027060433.GL19761@alpha.home.local> References: <20041027051342.GK19761@alpha.home.local> <20041027052321.GT15367@holomorphy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041027052321.GT15367@holomorphy.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 710 Lines: 17 On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:23:21PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote: <...> > It also appears that you have forgotten early 2.4 at the very least... Oh yes I remember... I was very interested because of netfilter and ramfs but couldn't use it because of its awful stability. That was when I started complaining about linux development model, where new features were more important than bug fixes, which resulted in no usable kernel before 2.4.18. Cheers, Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/