Re: New Linux Development Model

From: John Carlson
Date: Sun Nov 06 2005 - 11:55:37 EST




--- Jim Nance <jlnance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 10:42:15AM +0100, hostmaster
> wrote:
>
> > It can't be an option for 3'rd party developers
> and users to
> > check if external drivers still works with new
> kenrel releases.
>
> Who should check? It can't be the kernel developers
> since they
> don't know who the 3'rd party developers are.
>
> - Jim
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Nor do they always have the required hardware to test
the fixes.

jack

John Carlson
<carlsj@xxxxxxxxx>



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