From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:53:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP43gM-dY2jY4f3qZ+EnP1VM_uCyL9wABSxkPo5Tcyvgf7g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51257532.9050401@gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:15 PM, walt <w41ter@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/20/2013 12:57 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:40 AM, walt <w41ter@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Now that kernel 3.8.0 is officially released, 'tis the season for Linus to
>>> start breaking all of the third-party kernel modules he can, and virtualbox-
>>> modules is the first (nvidia.ko and other kernel modules to follow, probably ;)
>>>
>>
>> Linus just merges the stuff. No need to make it sound like a personal vendetta.
>
> Hey Mike and Markos, I see you guys are both gentoo devs, so I (and all of us
> nerds who hang out here) owe you both a huge thank-you for all your good work:
> Thank you! (If this post were in html, that thank-you would be in huge type :)
>
> My comment about Linus was an example of (what I call) my dry sense of humor.
> (OTOH my wife would call me a sarcastic asshole, but she's wrong, of course.)
>
>
Somehow I missed the joke in my rush to prove someone wrong on the internet. :P
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-21 1:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-20 13:40 [gentoo-user] ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules walt
2013-02-20 14:04 ` Michael Hampicke
2013-02-20 20:23 ` Markos Chandras
2013-02-20 20:57 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-02-21 1:15 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2013-02-21 1:53 ` Mike Gilbert [this message]
2013-02-21 2:33 ` Pandu Poluan
2013-02-21 10:00 ` [gentoo-user] " Joerg Schilling
2013-02-21 20:15 ` Bruce Hill
2013-02-22 5:30 ` Alon Bar-Lev
2013-02-22 10:27 ` Joerg Schilling
2013-02-22 21:44 ` Bruce Hill
2013-02-22 21:45 ` Bruce Hill
2013-02-21 8:30 ` Helmut Jarausch
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