Re: Coding style - a non-issue

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Sun Dec 02 2001 - 07:19:51 EST

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On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Stanislav Meduna wrote:

> The need of the VM change is probably a classical example -
> why was it not clear at the 2.4.0-pre1, that the current
> implementation is broken to the point of no repair?

It wasn't broken to the point of no repair until Linus
started integrating use-once and dropping bugfixes.

Rik

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