Re: [Suspend2-devel] Re: uswsusp history lesson

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Jul 10 2006 - 06:00:36 EST


Hi!

> > >> so that it's as
> > >> feature-rich as the other one.
> > >>
> > >
> > > this is one of the things that bothers me.
> > > "features features features"
> > > lets first get the basics right and working.
> > > Once we have that in tree for a release or two and it's really
> > > reliable... THEN and only THEN work on adding features.
> > >
> > hmm...could it be that we "features, features, features" in suspend2
> > because nigel & co did get the basics right?
>
> As I said... if that is the case then it'd be easy to first merge "the
> right basics", get that solid, and THEN add the features. So far I've
> not seen that happen.

Well.. Nigel claims his code can not be split into reasonable chunks.

I actually wanted to get a version without advanced features
(userspace splash, compression, encryption, plugins), but he claims it
is not possible. Rafael is trying to persuade him to split out at
least freezer out...
Pavel
--
Thanks, Sharp!
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