From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ri4m3-000812-OA for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:51:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9498521C100; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:51:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ee0-f53.google.com (mail-ee0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE39A21C01F for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:50:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eekd41 with SMTP id d41so15985745eek.40 for ; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:50:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-type; bh=v0PzRrhavQe52GpYUxqjHHgwi9LerDiYwwg7Z0vhP4A=; b=vJ1YC7IG/5ucefaToalT83KDY4A7SKP0HtgDhGJTa6hDwODnmqJ+4+rNyI/+D6S7av ArcGfWPq0qE2lTJ357wrBe+M8THXsg5iJ+wrvvqdmp050s9hf1c2RRcKW4yLdLgUL0QR o3FLIu0j87dWWZAtsOmaq8FFzbTFf5BfbykQA= Received: by 10.213.28.13 with SMTP id k13mr6027656ebc.120.1325598600140; Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:50:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localnet (p4FC60F2A.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [79.198.15.42]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 19sm29904975eew.7.2012.01.03.05.49.58 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:49:59 -0800 (PST) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 3 Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:49:57 +0100 Message-ID: <3119964.bK4tEHFGDV@localhost> User-Agent: KMail/4.8 rc1 (Linux/3.0.7; KDE/4.7.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20120103133608.GE2410@nicolas-desktop> References: <20111115062115.GA3262@waltdnes.org> <20120103151826.7f0c74e3@rohan.example.com> <20120103133608.GE2410@nicolas-desktop> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: cceae2c5-5d84-4f88-a050-bb83cfa86793 X-Archives-Hash: 80cda3341e55aed52cec1deac84c6dbb Am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2012, 14:36:08 schrieb Nicolas Sebrecht: > The 03/01/12, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > If you go back through the list archives you will find the enormous > > thread that caused Walter to start down this road in the first place. > > His efforts are an attempt to deal with the gigantic bloat-fest that > > the udev devs seem to revel in. > > If you go back through the list archives you will find that I'm envolved > in this thread. ,-p > > > Walter is doing fine work, he should be supported in this. > > It's free software so everybody can feel free to support him, of course. > I think it's time consummed in the wrong road. I'm a bit curious how > long this alternative can survive. :-) since Walter does it to ease an itch he is feeling and since Walter is doing this for fun 'time consumed in the wrong road' is not an argument. Other people love to build miniature F1 cars and put them behind glass. Waste of time? From my POV sure. From theirs? Hell no! -- #163933