Monday June 06, 2005
the linux kernel development process
A few days ago there was an interesting article on
groklaw for anyone interested in
Linux kernel development. The article describe the
patch/
putback process for kernel development but as a
mr Anonymous writes
"Interesting
article. But it describes the _current_ patch submission
procedure,which was only introduced _after_ this whole SCO mess
started. Patch submission before March 2003 was much more chaotic." I don't necessarily agree with mr
Anonymous but there is a point in that this process has changed somewhat based on the whole
SCO "thing" .... I also wonder how much the
BitKeeper vs
git affects it all .... ?
tag:kernel and linux
( Jun 06 2005, 12:20:04 AM GMT+00:00 )
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