Linus being an asshole seems to be a popular topic again. I get where he's coming from because it really is a maintainer's job to say no.
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@RichFelker Amen. See, for example, http://www.slideshare.net/dberkholz/assholes-are-killing-your-project …, by Redmonk's Donnie Berkholz@berkholz -
@daveshields@RichFelker I think linux development can't attract _anybody_ who isn't already in it at this point: http://www.zdnet.com/article/graying-linux-developers-look-for-new-blood/ … -
@landley@daveshields This is secretly part of why I'd like to eventually replace the kernel too. :-)
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@RichFelker asshole is probably the wrong term. Being rude might be better. Still I think you can be direct and not rude to a degree. -
@RichFelker And I'd take rude over hypocrite or having double standards anytime.
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@RichFelker@dberkholz Donnie is Redmonk's resident expert on assholes, but not by example.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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