You will never figure that out, it isn't predefined. It reshapes itself on the
fly, and is really defined by what is going on at any given time. That said,
it's usually possible to figure out how the main maintainers are, and what to
send where, just don't hope to ever nail that down in a rigid structure. It's
not rigid.
> (It seems Andre
> Hedrick reports to Jens Axboe, Rik van Riel might actually report to.. Andrea
> Arcangeli? (Or Dave Jones.) But who does Eric send his help patches to? Is
> Kieth Owens at the top level or what? It seems like both Kieth and Eric are
> also under Dave Jones. I guess "patch penguin" is just "Miscelaneous
> Lieutenant". Makes sense i the new context, I suppose...)
>
> I expect it will all get worked out eventually. Now that the secret of the
> difference between maintainers and lieutenants is out.
By the way, that never was a secret to anybody in active development.
> The thread seems to be dying down a bit... :)
Right, people are working on solutions. As usual, though much dung did fly,
Linus comes out smelling like a rose.
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