RE: C++ pushback

From: David Schwartz
Date: Tue Apr 25 2006 - 10:38:29 EST



> > I don't recall anyone asking you to so much as lift a
> > finger. Feel free to
> > invest your effort where you feel it will do the most good, and
> > try not to
> > criticize others for doing the same with their own resources.

> As far as they intend to stay away from the main kernel tree, I don't
> critize anybody. But for example renaming otherwise logically
> named structure
> members (`class' etc.) just for C++ compatibility _IS_ wasting time of
> other people, who need to remember new names, review the patch and so on.

Hahaha. So now, it's not good enough that they not ask you to do anything,
they have to actively *prevent* you from choosing to waste time on their
changes?

DS


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