Messages in this thread | | | From | (bill davidsen) | Subject | Re: Device-mapper submission for 2.4 | Date | 16 Dec 2003 19:15:03 GMT |
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.56.0312101547590.1218@fogarty.jakma.org>, Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie> wrote: | On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Martin J. Bligh wrote: | | > Some form of backward compatibility from 2.6 would seem a much more | > sensible thing to fight for. Foisting forward comaptibility on an | > older release seems like a bad road to go down. | | I dont really care, but some kind of (long-term, ie lifetime of | either 2.4 or 2.6) compatibility is needed.
Where on earth did you get that? Is this some new policy Linus has put forth, or something you wish were real? It certainly wasn't the case for 2.2 => 2.4 conversion, where is it writ that LVM1 needs to get conversion help? -- bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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