Re: the " 'official' point of view" expressed by kernelnewbies.org regarding reiser4 inclusion

From: Olivier Galibert
Date: Thu Jul 27 2006 - 11:50:18 EST


On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:08:06PM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > A much more important effect is that non-maintainers aren't familiar
> > > with coding and patch submission guidelines. For example, in
> > > suspend2, Nigel first tried with patches that were too monolithic,
> > > and then his next series was too broken down such that it was too
> > > hard to review (and "git bisect" wouldn't work).
> >
> > All his submissions since 2004 or so? It's a little easy to limit
> > oneself to the last two ones.
>
> Nigel did not do any submissions in 2004 or so. Check your fact, that
> stuff was marked 'RFC' and yes I did comment on it.

2004-09-16 submission:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/76
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/77
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/78
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/81
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/82
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/83
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/86
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/87
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/89
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/16/90


2004-11-24 submission:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/93
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/94
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/95
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/96
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/97
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/98
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/100
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/11/24/101
[58 mails or so total]


> He did 1 (one) submission that looked like SubmittingPatches at the
> first sight, and that was very recent.
>
> Stop spreading lies.

I am awaiting your apologies.

OG.
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