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> Is this an issue though? If the Linux Kernel project can get all the talent it needs with current attitude, then there is no good reason to change. Before Sa
by rodgerd 11y ago
> Is this an issue though? If the Linux Kernel project can get all the talent it needs with current attitude, then there is no good reason to change.
Before Sarah there was no USB3 support in the kernel, and no prospect of gaining any.
Alan Cox has quit twice, the first time after being personally abused by Linus.
Do Alan and Sarah seem like the kind of talent you can casually discard?
btrfs is, and I'm being kind here, spinning its wheels. Are there filesystem devs who can't be fucked contributing?
The android team periodically try, and then give up, trying to mainline chunks of their work because they can't be bothered dealing with the shit they get.