Re: Re: [OS:N:] Capsulated development
Christian Eichert <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:18:25 +0100
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----------8<--------------------------------------- > > On Monday, Nov 22, 2004, at 02:36 US/Central, Christian Eichert wrote: > >Geting involbed is okay, but remember that the best software packages > >have not been written in groups. > >Or eaven in small groups. > > Agreed. Yet I wonder how many people are working on the linux kernel? about 15 efectivly there should be some 300 but there is a hardcore group of 15 guys that rock the nation the rest is the team :-) > >I also write a lot of code. > >But I never work with teams of developers. It makes no sense, and gives > >no satisfaction, because you sometimes dont' eaven realize when the > >project is over. > > Agreed. But a single person doesn't scale well. I wonder how Linus > does it? I dont write kernels I write applications and small workarounds for to tweak some programms on customers server. linus is a cool guy i love him but i think he got his method if you join kernel development mailing list on kernel.org you can see them talking ... it is a nice feeling to be on the same newsgroup eith linus but there is nothing to learn from ... you cant go there and ask "hey what about the dword there on line 356 ... so keep coding and trust in god :-)) christian --------------------------------------->8---------- _______________________________________________ Subscription and Archive: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/open-source-now-list/ - For K12OS technical help join K12OSN: <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn>