Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Don, 16 Feb 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> > It seems that you missd the fact that it has been introduced 2 weeks before
> > cdrtools-2.01-final came out and people on LKML did complain that I did not
> > cause cdrtools to become unstable from introducing untested code.
> >
> > Announced (in case of an incompatible change) means:
> >
> > - prominent developers of code that uses the interface that is to
> > be changed need to be informed a sufficent time _before_ the
> > incompatible change is applied.
>
> If "prominent" developer need close interaction with the kernel, they
> might be well advised in reading LKML regularly. There was for sure a
> longe time frame between proposal and actual introduction than 2 weeks.
If you check the LKML archives, you will learn that _all_ people on LKML
have been overtaken by the surprise attack by Linus Torvalds.
Jörg
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