Re: starting with 2.7

[Chris Friesen]

William Lee Irwin III wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:30:39PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>
> > You fooled me, most of what I hear from developers sounds like "it's 
> > working fine" to me. Linus made it this way, he wants it this way, and 
> > if Alan Cox saying it isn't working well doesn't convince him, nothing 
> > users say is going to matter.
>
>
> He did? Message-Id?

What he said was,

"After 2.6.9-ac its clear that the long 2.6.9 process worked very badly. 
While 2.6.10 is looking much better its long period meant the allegedly 
"official" base kernel was a complete pile of insecure donkey turd for 
months. That doesn't hurt most vendor users but it does hurt those 
trying to do stuff on the base kernels very badly."

Chris


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