Am Sonntag, 16. Juni 2013, 14:52:13 schrieb Linus Walleij: > On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Martin Steigerwald <mar...@lichtvoll.de> wrote: > > Am Samstag, 15. Juni 2013, 12:12:18 schrieb Linus Torvalds: > >> Another week, another rc. > >> > >> And I didn't even need to curse all that much at people. Sure, I > >> talked smack about some of your hamsters, and I declined a couple of > >> pull requests, but let's face it, it was pretty halfhearted. Most of > >> the time things were good. > > > > Do you really think your cursing controls how other people behave? > > Consider spending some time reading > Documentation/ManagementStyle > > And you will surely get the hang of this.
I read it some years ago. And now read it again. I wanted to say: "Frankly, no, I didn´t get the hang on how this document gives threating to insult pets and hamsters of developers or the insulting itself any approval." But now I ask: "Is this about the humor part in there?" Well as much as I believe that insulting someone tells at least as much about the insulter as the insulted, I believe that my bothering about the threat to curse people tells much about me, the botherer. So if it works for everybody else… -- Martin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
