Re: kernel documentation is bad
Michael L. Galbraith (mikeg@weiden.de)
Mon, 21 Jul 1997 21:51:02 +0200 (MET DST)
> > If we forced documentation rules, this would kill kernel developement like
> > nothing else. If you worry about docs, you arent going to bother molding
> > and shifting the code.
> Forced documentation rules are one thing. Not documenting a major
> change which only you understand relies on everyone else being able to
> figure out all the caveats and details from your code and change
> everything *you* don't understand because they didn't comment it well
> enough either.
I don't like that 'F' word.. you both used it as if it were an option.
If this thread manages to resolve the PM issues (valid), it'll be in every
PM text in every university in world.
I'd rather be trying to figure out the next cool patch.
-Mike