Re: [forum] XFree86's Future and thoughts and suggestions

[Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>]

> I know some drivers are written by XFree86 people so they should automatically 
> be the maintainer of the drivers.

Thats sort of how Linus works. Some people are trusted and Linus really
acts more like a chief editor or compiler than a reviewer in such cases.

These are all implementation details. The process matters far more than
who does which bits