Re: "mount -o loop" lockup issue

From: Joerg Pommnitz (pommnitz@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Mar 27 2001 - 14:25:39 EST


David Konerding <dek_ml@konerding.com> wrote:

> But the attitude that "many eyes make all bugs shallow" and "let the
> users test the code for us" just don't hold up. For the former,
> clearly, many eyes didn't find a lot of basically obvious bugs, for the
> latter, it's just impolite.

You mentioned the CHECKER case as proof for your point that "many eyes
make all bugs shallow" does not work. One might argue the other way
around: The CHECKER people actually found the bugs, so it works.

Regards
  Joerg

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Regards
       Joerg

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