From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:20:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:20:32 -0500 Received: from obelix.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de ([134.109.132.55]:1671 "EHLO obelix.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:20:12 -0500 Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 01:20:02 +0100 From: Ingo Oeser To: "David D.W. Downey" Cc: John Levon , Timur Tabi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Kernel Janitor's TODO list Message-ID: <20010130012002.S1173@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de> In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from pgpkeys@hislinuxbox.com on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 10:27:50AM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 10:27:50AM -0800, David D.W. Downey wrote: > And don't tell me "Well, then you shouldn't be touching the kernel if > you're not a developer" because that's crap too. No this is a good advise. "Never touch anything you don't understand." If you like to develop for Linux, you should understand the API you use and if you don't understand it, either learn more about it (e.g. reading the source ;-)) or stop using it. Regards Ingo Oeser, reading it since 1996 -- 10.+11.03.2001 - 3. Chemnitzer LinuxTag <<<<<<<<<<<< come and join the fun >>>>>>>>>>>> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/