Re: [2.6 patch] MAINTAINERS: remove LAN media entry

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sun Mar 07 2004 - 10:53:47 EST


On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 11:57:11AM +0100, Daniel Egger wrote:
> On Feb 27, 2004, at 9:54 pm, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> >IOW:
> >The entry from MAINTAINER can be removed?
>
> This one for sure. The same is probably sensible for the
> drivers, too. It's just too confusing to not several
> versions of the driver floating around which need different
> tools. And since the manufacturer propagates their own
> version, the linux one should go...
>...


It's a question whether removing drivers from a stable kernel series is
a good idea, but the following is definitely correct:


--- linux-2.6.4-rc1-mm2/MAINTAINERS.old 2004-03-07 16:47:18.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.4-rc1-mm2/MAINTAINERS 2004-03-07 16:47:32.000000000 +0100
@@ -1200,12 +1200,6 @@
W: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/patches/linux-devel/
S: Maintained

-LANMEDIA WAN CARD DRIVER
-P: Andrew Stanley-Jones
-M: asj@xxxxxxxxxxxx
-W: http://www.lanmedia.com/
-S: Supported
-
LAPB module
P: Henner Eisen
M: eis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



> Servus,
> Daniel

cu
Adrian

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