Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761605AbXH3Obn (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:31:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758949AbXH3Obb (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:31:31 -0400 Received: from turing-police.cc.vt.edu ([128.173.14.107]:53803 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758850AbXH3Oba (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:31:30 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: Al Boldi Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Designers and Builders (was: Who wants to maintain KR list for stable releases?) In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:31:24 +0300." <200708300731.24413.a1426z@gawab.com> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <200708300731.24413.a1426z@gawab.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1188484286_2967P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:31:26 -0400 Message-ID: <26616.1188484286@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1318 Lines: 37 --==_Exmh_1188484286_2967P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:31:24 +0300, Al Boldi said: > Adrian Bunk wrote > > Tracking feature or implementation suggestions wouldn't make sense. > > Consider e.g. that there are several people on linux-kernel who often > > write what they think the kernel should do but who never write a single > > line of code themselves. There's no value in tracking such stuff. > > There are designers, and there are builders. > > Can you tell me who is more important? The problem is not builders, or designers - this list has plenty of both. What Adrian is talking about are the people who go to designers and say "Build me something blue, with a design that doesn't work with the VFS". --==_Exmh_1188484286_2967P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQFG1tS+cC3lWbTT17ARArmfAJ4nnEk+D2SdIrVCjqFX8Ow2jMpkZACeJSfJ asWNhiQ91QQdikz6tls2xKQ= =W1H7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1188484286_2967P-- - 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/