linux-kernel - Re: Drop support for x86-32

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Message-ID: <20120825164627.GC16914@pompeji.miese-zwerge.org>
Date:	Sat, 25 Aug 2012 18:46:27 +0200
From:	Jochen Striepe <jochen@...ot.escape.de>
To:	wbrana <wbrana@...il.com>
Cc:	Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Drop support for x86-32

	Hi,

On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 01:52:42PM +0200, wbrana wrote:
> On 8/25/12, Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...rovitsch.priv.at> wrote:
> >> Firefox and Chromium are large applications and can't be fixed by one
> >> user.
> >
> > There are already people there. I doubt they will reject help from
> > others ....
> Only experienced Firefox/Chromium developer can help. Users aren't
> useful as it will require major changes.

Let me get this straight. You don't see yourself capable of helping to
improve kernel or userland.

You demand stuff. You offer nothing. You don't listen to the arguments
people very patiently explain to you.

Why should anyone consider your proposal?


Sorry for rephrasing,
Jochen.
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