From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 682D8138B56 for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:53:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DC8B921C023; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:53:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 69EA8E05D7 for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:53:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ia0-f180.google.com (mail-ia0-f180.google.com [209.85.210.180]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: floppym) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6786C33BE6E for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 01:53:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ia0-f180.google.com with SMTP id f27so7912058iae.11 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:12 -0800 (PST) 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 X-Received: by 10.50.163.103 with SMTP id yh7mr1335380igb.25.1361411592709; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:12 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.102.66 with HTTP; Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:12 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <51257532.9050401@gmail.com> References: <51257532.9050401@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:53:12 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules From: Mike Gilbert To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: e6948ece-7dfc-4256-8569-8eea62238f02 X-Archives-Hash: a535b24e67f25f2a8edc212f1a061020 On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:15 PM, walt wrote: > On 02/20/2013 12:57 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 8:40 AM, walt 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