Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Feb 2007 15:27:08 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: mark framebuffer as Orphan |
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On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 13:25:49 -0800 Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> > > Are we ready to do this? > I'd love for Tony to return, but he's been missing for awhile now. > > So this give us the following major areas that are marked as Orphan: > > Firmware loader > Framebuffer > Serial (8250/16x50) > > and PCMCIA has a Team. It doesn't seem to be hurting. :) > > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> > --- > MAINTAINERS | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > --- linux-2.6.20-git9.orig/MAINTAINERS > +++ linux-2.6.20-git9/MAINTAINERS > @@ -1321,11 +1321,9 @@ W: http://www.farsite.co.uk/ > S: Supported > > FRAMEBUFFER LAYER > -P: Antonino Daplas > -M: adaplas@pol.net > L: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net (subscribers-only) > W: http://linux-fbdev.sourceforge.net/ > -S: Maintained > +S: Orphan
No, James is keeping an eye on things, but he obviously doesn't have as much time to work on it as Tony did.
My point was that for bugs such as the one Pavel identified we're no longer able to palm it off on the maintainer and expect magic to happen. Either we all dig in and help out or things don't get fixed. - 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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