From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Dec 22 17:17:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from monorchid.lemis.com (monorchid.lemis.com [192.109.197.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD5C037B405; Sat, 22 Dec 2001 17:17:41 -0800 (PST) Received: by monorchid.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 2AEA3786E6; Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:47:31 +1030 (CST) Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:47:31 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Matthew Dillon Cc: Jordan Hubbard , re@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I'm not going to finish my sysinstall changes before 4.5 Message-ID: <20011223114731.D88202@monorchid.lemis.com> References: <28392.1009002199@winston.freebsd.org> <200112220658.fBM6wEi90652@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200112220658.fBM6wEi90652@apollo.backplane.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 21 December 2001 at 22:58:14 -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> I've just been too busy to do this quickly and the changes in question >> are getting too big to make this a -stable candidate in any case. >> Maybe once I've actually finished this stuff, made them work in all >> the edge cases AND gotten some -current snapshots out for people to >> test, it'll all be ready, but not before then. >> >> I'm sorry to make such a fuss over Matt's changes and then fail to >> come up with something better within the timeframe allotted. Time for >> me to eat a nice big helping of crow! I hereby withdraw my objections >> to Matt's changes and apologise to him for knocking his changes and >> then failing to deliver on my own counter-proposal in a timely >> fashion. >> >> - Jordan > > Hey, that's really big of you Jordan! Thanks! I'm sure the code > will be plenty refined enough by the next release. > > For this release, since Jordan isn't going to make it, I *would* > like to MFC my sysinstall changes. Somehow I'm nervous this close to a release. I suspect that this is one area which gets almost no testing in -CURRENT. Can you summarize (again?) what they do? Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message