Re: Disgusted with kbuild developers

Nicolas Pitre (nico@cam.org)
Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:26:19 -0500 (EST)


On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, Rob Landley wrote:

> On Saturday 16 February 2002 11:06 am, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>
> > Don't tell us that's not doable. Do it and show us that you can do a
> > perfect translation of CML1 into CML2 with all CML1 structural flaws.
>
> "Hey, the new VM in 2.4.10 should have replicated the swap overload failure
> case in 2.4.9! The first implementation should definitely melt down exactly
> the same way! We need to artificially introduce all the flaws in the old
> one, just to prove it can be done! Otherwise the new code is not
> interesting."

Rob:

Please read my other mails, understand the nuances, then come back, OK?

Nicolas

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