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Given the large majority of commits to the Linux kernel are done by people employed by companies to work on it, your starting premise couldn't be further from t
by Twirrim 7y ago
Given the large majority of commits to the Linux kernel are done by people employed by companies to work on it, your starting premise couldn't be further from the truth, let alone the conclusions you draw from it.
- cameronfraser 7y agoGiven that they said most open source contributors I think they are right. Most contributors are not contributing to the Linux kernel. Most are contributing to (https://githut.info/ https://githut.info/) JavaScript packages
- cosmojg 7y agoFor a version of GitHut that goes beyond 2014: https://madnight.github.io/githut/ https://madnight.github.io/githut/
- Twirrim 7y agoI think that's being somewhat generous of an interpretation given the thread of the conversation, which is specifically about drivers. For it to be talking about Open Source developers in general would be a serious pivot.
- robrtsql 7y agoIs any company employing people to work on touchpad drivers, though?