Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753780AbWLRKu5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:50:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753786AbWLRKu5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:50:57 -0500 Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:50266 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753780AbWLRKu4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:50:56 -0500 From: Matthias Koenig To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Karel Zak , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Henne Vogelsang , Olaf Hering , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: util-linux: orphan Organization: SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Nuernberg References: <20061109224157.GH4324@petra.dvoda.cz> <20061218071737.GA5217@petra.dvoda.cz> Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:49:10 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Jan Engelhardt's message of "Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:33:33 +0100 (MET)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 932 Lines: 22 Jan Engelhardt writes: >> after few weeks I'm pleased to announce a new "util-linux-ng" project. This >> project is a fork of the original util-linux (2.13-pre7). >> >> The goal of the project is to move util-linux code back to useful state, sync >> with actual distributions and kernel and make development more transparent end >> open. > > If Adrian [ http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/9/262 ] does not want to be > the maintainer, ask if you can take over, including the name. Well, there hasn't been any response since about one month. I think the decision to fork in this situation is reasonable. We all hope that it will be just a temporary fork. Matthias - 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/