linux-kernel - Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:08:06 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Olivier Galibert <galibert@...ox.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <Linux-Kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nikita Danilov <nikita@...sterfs.com>,
	Steve Lord <lord@....org>
Subject: Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

Hi!

> > A much more important effect is that non-maintainers aren't familiar
> > with coding and patch submission guidelines.  For example, in
> > suspend2, Nigel first tried with patches that were too monolithic,
> > and then his next series was too broken down such that it was too
> > hard to review (and "git bisect" wouldn't work).
> 
> All his submissions since 2004 or so?  It's a little easy to limit
> oneself to the last two ones.

Nigel did not do any submissions in 2004 or so. Check your fact, that
stuff was marked 'RFC' and yes I did comment on it.

He did 1 (one) submission that looked like SubmittingPatches at the
first sight, and that was very recent.

Stop spreading lies.

							Pavel
-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.
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