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Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 02:32:22 +0200 From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>, Oleg Verych <olecom@...wer.upol.cz>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Diego Calleja <diegocg@...il.com>, Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: How to improve the quality of the kernel? Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > In case of being maintainer "bastard approach" is more about not discouraging > developers by holding patches for too long than about getting credit. The maintainer who is about to suffocate in newly contributed code is actually a lucky guy: He can ask his eager contributors to also help with cross-reviewing and bug fixing, otherwise all the fine work will be stuck in the clogged pipeline. (E.g. post a subsystem todo-list now and then, as a subtle hint.) -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== -==- =--=- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ - 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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