Re: KBuild 2.5 Impressions

From: Nicolas Pitre (nico@cam.org)
Date: Thu May 30 2002 - 19:48:19 EST


On 31 May 2002, Kenneth Johansson wrote:

> On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 01:19, Daniel Phillips wrote:
>
> > I think that with these breakups done the thing would be sufficiently
> > digestible to satisfy Linus. Now that I think of it, Linus's request
> > for a breakup is really an endorsement, and quite possibly Keith took
> > it the wrong way. (Keith, by the way, how did I do on the structural
> > breakdown? Sorry, I really couldn't spend as much time on it as it
> > deserves.)
>
> Maybe I'm the idiot here but what dose this gain you??

1) easier review

2) Linus acceptance

While the breakups doesn't necessarily guarantee #2 it is at least a known
prerequisite.

And of course #2 is quite important here.

Nicolas

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