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Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:09:13 +0200 From: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.21 David Miller wrote: >> > I reported a bug that eats people's hard disks due to a bug >> > in the X.ORG PCI support code on sparc, NOBODY has fixed >> > the bug in 2 years even though a full bugzilla entry with >> > even a full patch fix is in there. >> >> Well but at least they could find it again if they wanted. >> If you sent it by email and it had gotten lost for some reason >> (nobody interested, which seems to be the real issue here) then >> it would be lost forever. > > WRONG! If I have sent it to the main developer list the damn patch > would be applied by now. Why didn't you do it then? Why didn't you send your patch to the main developer? Wouldn't be your problem fixed if you did it? > WHY? > > BECAUSE EMAIL ENGAGES PEOPLE AND BUGZILLA DOES NOT! -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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