David Woodhouse <Dave@imladris.demon.co.uk> writes: > Philip.Blundell@pobox.com said: > > >That worries me. Linux 2.4 or 3.0 might be done around Jan 2001. > > > > If the pain is that great then someone will retro-fit PnP into 2.2 once it's > > released. > > Isn't that how we f*&%ed up 2.0.3x? Wouldn't it be better to have it done > properly and included from 2.2.0? >
Actually, Linus said he'd try to make the lifetime of 2.3 half of what we
took for 2.1, so I'm hopeful that if there really is going to be a good PnP
driver it'll shop up before we're all too busy fixing y2k problems to have
any time for Linux at all... ;-)
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Matthias Urlichs
noris network GmbH
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