Am 20.07.2016 um 00:58 schrieb Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>: > On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:00:24 +0200 > Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I recommend to consider to switch to the python version of the parser. >> I know, that there is a natural shyness about a reimplementation in python >> and thats why I offer to support it for a long time period .. it would >> be a joy for me ;-) >> >> If you interested in, I could send a RFC patch for this, if not please >> give the reasons why not. > > We've had this discussion already... Hi Jon, for me -- and may be I'am forgetful -- it was not really clear in the past discussion .. anyway I would say; thanks for clarifying your POV .. > The problem is not with "python", > it's with "reimplementation". We have enough moving parts in this > transition already; tossing in a wholesale replacement of a tool that, > for all of its many faults, embodies a couple decades worth of experience > just doesn't seem like the right thing to do at this time. > > I will be happy to entertain the idea of a new kernel-doc in the future; > trust me, I have no emotional attachment to the current one. But please > let's solidify what we have now first. There's enough stuff to deal with > as it is. OK, now I will accept to stay with the perl one and for this I will send my next patches ... Thanks -- Markus -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html