linux-kernel - Re: [Automated-testing] Call for nommu LTP maintainer [was: Re: [PATCH 00/36] Remove UCLINUX from LTP]

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Message-ID: <7e348eb3-bd34-4c66-9ed6-b5108da80486@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:00:11 +1000
From: Greg Ungerer <gerg@...ux-m68k.org>
To: Niklas Cassel <Niklas.Cassel@....com>, Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
Cc: Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>, Tim Bird <tim.bird@...y.com>,
 Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@...e.cz>, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
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Subject: Re: [Automated-testing] Call for nommu LTP maintainer [was: Re:
 [PATCH 00/36] Remove UCLINUX from LTP]


On 11/1/24 07:17, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 01:23:51PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote:
>> UCLINUX is a long-dead distro. Linaro died in the dot-com crash and its founder
>> Jeff Dionne moved to Japan for his next gig and never came back. On the way out
>> he handed uclinux off to someone else, who didn't do a lot of work maintaining
>> it. Most of the actual support went "upstream" into various packages (linux and
>> busybox and gcc and so on) before the handoff, so you didn't NEED uclinux anymore.
> 
> s/Linaro/Lineo/

Lineo was not founded by Jeff Dionne, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lineo
for its genisys. Maybe you are thinking of RT-Control.

Greg