new kernel ... / meaning of mission creep

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Mon Sep 29 10:11:20 CEST 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| Andy Green wrote:
|> We're just meant to be getting something, anything upstream, not
|> building new foundations for epic new empires that won't help with that.
|
| The replacement for the problem code is pretty small, and that's
| all that we need.
|
| But it can also serve as that foundation, in case someone with
| sufficient motivation and time comes along. Is that so bad ?

It's some subproject going off in another direction after a very long
period of failing to get anything upstream... I would think a successful
action for getting existing driver upstream would look different than
starting a new project at a tangent.

But if you're done with that now, fine...

- -Andy
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