linux-kernel - Re: Adrian Bunk is now taking over the 2.6.16-stable branch

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Message-ID: <20060820231758.GE10011@opteron.random>
Date:	Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:17:58 +0200
From:	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...e.de>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Adrian Bunk is now taking over the 2.6.16-stable branch

On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 12:05:02AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> That isn't the normal way of doing things around here. Linus has always
> taken the approach of picking who he trusts to hand stuff onto, as have
> others when handing on further.

That doesn't make it right or better than what I proposed. Furthermore
if Greg is so sure that nobody else will be willing to maintain
2.6.16-stable what I proposed will lead to the very same result of the
current model, and then obviously there would be nothing left to argue
about.
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