linux-kernel - Re: removing existing working drivers via staging

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Message-ID: <4AD77C4F.5010307@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:47:27 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	david@...g.hm
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: removing existing working drivers via staging

david@...g.hm wrote:
> it's these users who will discover the missing driver and care about it,
> not the distros.

I think we are talking about stuff of which users will typically
discover that it plainly doesn't work long before it vanishes from any
kernel distribution, or of which there is a superior alternative already
available.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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