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Re: zr36067 driver maintainership

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Hi Hermann,

On Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:05:22 +0200, hermann pitton wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 05.09.2008, 22:13 -0400 schrieb Ronald S. Bultje: 
> > I'll keep it the way it is then, like I said, it's not that I don't
> > want to, I just don't think I'm the best person anymore, I've sort of
> > moved my interest more into the pure software (and am working on a
> > laptop nowadays, so I lack the hardware anyway)... Anyway, if one of
> > the CC'ed has interest in working on the driver for the foreseeable
> > future, let me know and we can swap out my name from MAINTAINERS.
> (...)
> all very stupid kernel rules and still tricky. I tried to explain the
> better solution already previously with bttv and also on early more
> complicated tuner stuff. (Gunther & Gerd)
> 
> You and Laurent and _all_ involved might allow a more currently engaged
> maintainer, but you should stay at least informed of anything that
> happens on it, until you vote you want to have nothing further on it.
> 
> For all I know, guys like you are invaluable, if it might go into some
> details.

It seems that you are going totally off-track here. We are talking
about how to have MAINTAINERS reflect the current state of things so
that contributors know who to send their patches to and what to expect.
This has nothing to do with people going away. This has to do with
being more efficient at what we do.

> We had more regressions since ever on the saa7134 and the cx88xx is not
> clean either. To some point I don't understand, why Mauro seems to be
> totally unimpressed by that and does not even accept patches from the
> lists anymore. At least I had no reply, so stuff is bit rotting. (...)

How the hell is this related to who maintains the zr36067 driver and
how? Please don't hijack this discussion thread to push you own agenda.

-- 
Jean Delvare

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