userspace trees

Eric Sandeen sandeen at sandeen.net
Thu Sep 13 12:13:15 CDT 2012


On 9/13/12 2:50 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> It seems with the kernel.org account purge last year and me being way to
> busy it seems like the -dev trees of the XFS userspace get very little
> attention.  What do people think about retiring them and using the oss
> trees exclusively again for now?  Right now the trees are getting a bit
> out of sync which isn't a good thing.

ISTR it was done in response to a .... fear of SGI being less responsive after
a different type of account purge.  ;)  

If SGI wants to be responsible for merging all userspace patches as they
come in on the list, I'm fine with going back to one tree on oss.

-Eric



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