Author: Vlad Date: To: Chris Kalin CC: dng Subject: Re: [Dng] This has GOT to be an April Fools joke
exactly.
On Mar 30, 2015 4:15 PM, "Chris Kalin" <chris.kalin@???> wrote:
> I hope it's absolutely true. Do all the ripping out and rebuilding in
> their own tree, and if Linus et al don't want to merge the changes back
> into mainline, distro users can use a sane kernel. Keep your peanut butter
> out of my chocolate, as it were.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nate Bargmann [mailto:n0nb@n0nb.us]
> > Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 6:25 AM
> > To: Devuan project
> > Subject: [Dng] This has GOT to be an April Fools joke
> >
> > Is this really happening?
> >
> > > Now it appears as though the systemd developers have found a solution
> > > to kernel compatibility problems and a way to extend their philosophy
> > > of placing all key operating system components in one
> > > repository. According to Ivan Gotyaovich, one of the developers
> > > working on systemd, the project intends to maintain its own fork of
> > > the Linux kernel. "There are problems, problems in collaboration,
> > > problems with compatibility across versions. Forking the kernel gives
> > > us control over these issues, gives us control over almost all key
> > > parts of the stack."
> >
> > http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20150330#community > >
> > Our proximity to April 1 makes me wonder, but still...
> >
> > While there are several quotes in the article from one Ivan Gotyaovich,
> > I don't see any links to said quotes which leaves me a bit skeptical of
> > the veracity of the article. However, the link to GitHub looks very
> > much like a kernel source tree, but I'm not certain that it is an
> > official repository.
> >
> > Before anyone takes this too seriously a bit more research needs to be
> > done as we are very close to the date that an elaborate ruse is
> > plausible, at least for us in the USA.
> >
> > - Nate
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