Re: [2.4 patch] MAINTAINERS: remove LAN media entry

[Horst von Brand]

Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 11:57:11AM +0100, Daniel Egger wrote:
> > > On Feb 27, 2004, at 9:54 pm, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > 
> > > >IOW:
> > > >The entry from MAINTAINER can be removed?
> > > 
> > > This one for sure. The same is probably sensible for the
> > > drivers, too. It's just too confusing to not several
> > > versions of the driver floating around which need different
> > > tools. And since the manufacturer propagates their own
> > > version, the linux one should go...
> > >...
> > 
> > 
> > It's a question whether removing drivers from a stable kernel series is 
> > a good idea, but the following is definitely correct:
> > 
> > 
> > --- linux-2.4.26-pre2-full/MAINTAINERS.old	2004-03-07 16:48:59.000000000 +0100
> > +++ linux-2.4.26-pre2-full/MAINTAINERS	2004-03-07 16:49:09.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -1077,12 +1077,6 @@
> >  W:	http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/oss/knfsd/
> >  S:	Maintained
> >  
> > -LANMEDIA WAN CARD DRIVER
> > -P:      Andrew Stanley-Jones
> > -M:      asj@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > -W:      http://www.lanmedia.com/
> > -S:      Supported
> > - 
> >  LAPB module
> >  P:	Henner Eisen
> >  M:	eis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> 
> I think it might be better to change to
> 
> 
> LANMEDIA WAN CARD DRIVER
> S: UNMAINTAINED
> 
> Thoughts? 

Sounds right to me.
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