Subject: Re: Summer Of Code - Filesystem What do you think ?
To: Gary Thorpe <gathorpe79@yahoo.com>
From: Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@Xtrmntr.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/09/2005 19:14:05
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On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 12:40:07PM -0400, Gary Thorpe wrote:
> That's a pretty stupid policy on Google's part. Porting somthing like
> XFS (which doubled the size of the Linux kernel sources I think)
> cannot be done in 2 months by one person to get a working, fairly
> bug-free implementation. Groups/teams should be encouraged: that's how
> work gets done in the real world anyway. A "one-man-army" is not going
> to be able to do significant projects, like porting file systems,
> well.

mind you, it was not Google who suggested XFS as a NetBSD project.


regards,

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