Is Linux Too Much for One Mere Mortal to Handle?

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Tue Jul 27 19:05:04 BST 2010


On 07/27/2010 03:24 AM, Chris Rees wrote:
> On 27 July 2010 03:22, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
>   
>> > Is it time for Linus Torvalds to share more of the responsibility for
>> > Linux that he's been shouldering? "If Linux wants to keep up with the
>> > competition there is much work to do, more than even a man of Linus's
>> > skill to accomplish," argued Slashdot blogger hairyfeet. "Don't be
>> > fooled that Linus has to scale," countered Robert Pogson. "He has to
>> > work hard, but he is the team captain and doorman."
>> > [See Full Story] <http://www.linuxinsider.com/edpick/70461.html>
>> >
>>     
> Part of the problem is his use of Git, which means that anything
> official _has_ to go through him. He can't have committers, because
> that's not how DVCS works.
>   

Yes.....this criticism has been stated frequently for sometime, yet he
doesn't seem to want to change his dependency on it.

Fred




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