netdev - Re: iproute2: resend of patches from Debian.

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Message-ID: <20071011165415.7cf8cc30@freepuppy.rosehill>
Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:54:15 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	andreas@...al.se, kaber@...sh.net, formorer@...ian.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iproute2: resend of patches from Debian.

On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:48:43 -0700 (PDT)
David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> From: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@...al.se>
> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 23:22:12 +0200
> 
> > Copying Alexander Wirt here again, as I think this is his patch.
> 
> It is important that whoever is the package maintainer for an
> upstream piece of code in any distribution:
> 
> 1) Completely understands the patches he is applying.
> 
> and therefore:
> 
> 2) When he submits upstream, he doesn't have to wake up
>    2,000 patch submitters from the dead just to figure out
>    why a change was made.
> 
> Neither seems to be occuring here.

Also, I want the correct author name for legal and technical reasons.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
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