Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:12:51 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add "L: " to ARM sections |
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> > 2. People talk to you on the ARM list because you don't seem to respond > > on the vger arm list ? > > You've totally missed the point.
You forgot the explanation that goes with the claim above ?
> When people have a problem with the existing lists, they talk to me and > only me about it. I'm *not* talking about normal list traffic.
Thats a pity because everyone else is.
> What I'm saying is that even if we did move over to vger, people would > NOT talk to davem about problems. Their first stop reaction would be > to talk to me.
I see no supporting evidence
> > > Moving them to vger isn't going to change that. The only effect that > > > it'll have is make me frustrated because I'm then constantly bothered > > > by people who can't do the sodding research to work out who they should > > > be talking to. > > > > Reality check. A mailing list name such as "linux-arm" is a tag attached > > to an object, its a handle nothing more. Moving the object behind that > > handle to vger as a vger linux-arm list doesn't change things in the way > > you wish to pretend. > > Correction - it does. I can only assume that this is a continuation of > your above misunderstanding.
Evidence, data points ? Or are you in pantomime mode ("oh yes it does, oh no it doesn't")
> seem to have ample spare time to plot like this.
Still in pantomime mode "He's behind you".
Sorry Russell I really can't take you seriously any more
Alan
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