Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-25 Thread jmerkey
His point and direction (or lack thereof) are easy to see, and consistent. Linux has been a war of attrition with an interesting rat's maze model of human intereaction -- always interesting to see new mice traverse the maze (only there's no cheese at the end of this maze -- just the smell of che

RE: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-25 Thread Stuart MacDonald
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'd vote for Documentation/Policies I'll second. ..Stu - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at htt

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-25 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:08:33PM -0500, Stuart MacDonald wrote: > The post I reference mentions that Linus once said that a standard > method to locate the source for a particular kernel would be to have > it at /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build. This seems to be a symlink for > vanilla kernels, and

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-25 Thread Horst von Brand
"Randy.Dunlap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Stuart MacDonald wrote: [...] > > So what I'm wondering is, is there a location on the net where Linus' > > statements about how the kernel is to be are collected? ie, Where the > > above statements could all be found, with cites. > > > > I'm thinking t

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
Greg, Linus is not always correct, sometimes his point of view is hard to see. My shoulders got in the way most of the time; however, Linus is consistant. Well until he changes his mind. Crack ?? Get some plumber's putty to smooth over the gap. Cheers, Andre Hedrick LAD Storage Consulting Gr

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-24 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:08:33 EST, Stuart MacDonald said: > So what I'm wondering is, is there a location on the net where Linus' > statements about how the kernel is to be are collected? ie, Where the > above statements could all be found, with cites. Your kernel source came with 3 files in the D

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-24 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Stuart MacDonald wrote: From: Greg Folkert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:03 -0500, Stuart MacDonald wrote: Recently I ran across http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&safe=off&selm= 1033074519.2698.5. camel%40localhost.localdomain Is there a collection point for Lin

RE: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-24 Thread Stuart MacDonald
From: Greg Folkert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:03 -0500, Stuart MacDonald wrote: > > Recently I ran across > > > > http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&safe=off&selm= > > 1033074519.2698.5. > > camel%40localhost.localdomain > > > > Is there a collection point

Re: Greg's Decree! (was Re: Linus' decrees?)

2005-02-24 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 15:03 -0500, Stuart MacDonald wrote: > Recently I ran across > http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&safe=off&selm=1033074519.2698.5. > camel%40localhost.localdomain > > Is there a collection point for Linus' decrees? > > The LSB (http://www.linuxbase.org/) seems t