On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 12:29, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 12:19:51PM -0800, Jun Sun wrote: > > I don't think you can freely access it. Check with our marketing people. > > Most of the work though is submitted back to the community, which of course > > could take quite a while to show up, or sometimes get rejected and never > > show up. > > That's not exactly a nice attitude :P All of that work is submitted to the community. Jun was talking about the internal source tree not being freely accessible. > Maybe there's some mvista customer here who wants to use his/her right to > freely distribute it so I can add it to the other vendor trees at > kernelnewbies.org? I think the fact that it's not in the community tree means that it was submitted but not accepted. Not everything we do for customers is of interest to the community at large, which is to be expected, but that's the main reason why sometimes bits get lost and never make it there. Pete
