Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 5 Aug 2006 21:52:34 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: Adrian Bunk is now taking over the 2.6.16-stable branch |
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On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 02:46:34AM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 01:00:17AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 09:43:06PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > On 8/3/06, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote: > > > >This is just a notice to everyone that Adrian is going to now be taking > > > >over the 2.6.16-stable kernel branch, for him to maintain for as long as > > > >he wants to. > > > > > > Adrian, could you provide a bit of rationale as to why you want to do > > > this? I'm just curious. > > > > A long-term maintained stable series was missing in the current > > development model. > > > > The 2.6 series itself is theoretically a stable series, but the amount > > of regressions is too big for some users. > > Greg is electing new official maintainers
Greg didn't "elect" anyone, Adrian volunteered to maintain something that had been dropped by the -stable developers and no one else was going to maintain.
> , but Greg is doing other > weird things as well: > > http://www.cpushare.com/blog/andrea/article/42/
I'm only repeating what a whole lot of lawyers told me, nothing else.
thanks,
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