[U-Boot] [ANNOUNCE] Kconfig support
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Mon Apr 20 21:17:08 CEST 2009
Dear Mike,
In message <200904201120.51435.vapier at gentoo.org> you wrote:
>
> i never said "kill it now"; quite the opposite really. in fact, it looks like
> you really arent taking your own saying to heart. my point is to look to the
> future and stop wasting resources. if v1 incorporates all the features of v2,
> then v2 has no purpose at all except to split development and waste peoples
> time. the approach set out originally was to keep v1 usable while we look at
> getting v2 up to feature parity of v1. but apparently v2 has no interest at
In my understanding, this has never been the goal for Sascha or
Pengutronix.
> all with the larger community to actually make that happen. that doesnt sound
> like the open source spirit, that sounds like "i'll play with my toys over
> here and everyone else can do what they like".
But this is a perfectly legal attitude with free software - it gives
you the freedom to do even that.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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