Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:32:27 +0200 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: Designers and Builders (was: Who wants to maintain KR list for stable releases?) |
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On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 07:31:24AM +0300, Al Boldi wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote > > Tracking feature or implementation suggestions wouldn't make sense. > > Consider e.g. that there are several people on linux-kernel who often > > write what they think the kernel should do but who never write a single > > line of code themselves. There's no value in tracking such stuff. > > There are designers, and there are builders. > > Can you tell me who is more important?
That's a distinction that doesn't exist in practice:
Designing kernel features requires good knowledge of the area of the kernel that should be changed.
IOW: If you don't have the skills to implement it yourself you don't have the skills to do any good design.
> Thanks! > Al
cu Adrian
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