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Date:      Thu, 06 Jan 2000 09:25:33 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, Marcin Cieslak <saper@system.pl>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: UPDATING is stale? 
Message-ID:  <200001061625.JAA77439@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 06 Jan 2000 18:19:09 %2B0200." <5140.947175549@axl.noc.iafrica.com> 
References:  <5140.947175549@axl.noc.iafrica.com>  

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In message <5140.947175549@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sheldon Hearn writes:
: Nobody's prepared to do the work, really.  Basically, UPDATING was
: started in response to numerous folks whining that such a thing should
: exist.  This was in spite of the numerous folks who believed that it
: would quickly become stale.

Yes.  That's why.

: If I recall correctly, its maintainer in CURRENT (imp) was one of those
: who thought it wasn't a fantastic idea.  Although he maintains it, he
: expects some help in doing so, and just isn't getting the help he needs.

No.  I think it is a great idea.  I just don't always have time to
give to it.  I got three entries in my queue right now for it...

Warner


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