Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:24:04 -0500 (EST) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | Re: Disgusted with kbuild developers |
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> I heard Linus say that he wanted Configure.help split up. I agreed to > do it, too, in CML2. But I thought I was not supposed to mess with existing > formats -- in fact, I was afraid to, because you and Al Viro beat me up > so hard about changing *nothing* before cutover. The CML1 code owns that
Ah, now we see the violence inherent in the system.
> format, and I am not the CML1 maintainer. In fact mec specifically turned > me down when I volunteered for that job; he said he wanted me concentrating > on CML2. > > Neither Linus nor anyone else ever said to me "Eric, it's your job to > make that change." When I asked for guidance, Linus blackholed my mail.
Oh! Come and see the violence inherent in the system! Help! Help! I'm being repressed!
> Was I supposed to be practicing telepathy, here?
Oh, what a dead giveaway. Did you hear that, did you hear that, eh? That's what I'm on about - did you see him repressing me, you saw it, didn't you?
Dennis^WEric, just one question: had it ever occured to you that for a self-proclaimed "hacker of social systems" you are doing spectaculary poor job?
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