Re: Linux 2.4 future

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 12:10:40PM -0800, Peter C. Norton wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 12:54:54AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 22:36, Peter C. Norton wrote:
> > `
> > > encouraging the distros to get behind autofs4 (hint hint, redhat,
> > > hint).
> > 
> > I suspect you'll have a really hard time finding ANY distro that still
> > wants to actively develop new products on a 2.4 codebase.
> 
> Perhaps, but some rather large customers of AS2.1, would like it if
> redhat could deliver the large outstanding automounting features for
> their (mainly sun) environments.  Since these environments resist
> change, upgrading a kernel to include a newer autofs4 is more likely
> than upgrading the whole system.

and putting a feature into 2.4.23 is going to help/change that... how ?
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