Linux Foundation Publishes Guide On How To Get Your Code In The Kernel (InformationWeek)
[Posted August 14, 2008 by cook]
Linux Foundation Publishes Guide On How To Get Your Code In The Kernel (InformationWeek)
[Press] Posted Aug 14, 2008 17:32 UTC (Thu) by cook
InformationWeek
talks to LWN's
Jonathan Corbet about his recently published Linux Foundation document:
"How To Participate In The Linux Community".
"Development of the Linux kernel is a process that's a mystery to many outsiders. Someone who thinks he has just the right code to add to Linux periodically crashes into the hurdles that need to be leaped before the new code can get incorporated into the kernel.
The Linux Foundation is trying to do something about that. It's issued a guide on "How To Participate In The Linux Community," which outlines well-known standards and also unveils some of the little-known barriers."
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