From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 10 17:23:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 610EA16A421 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:23:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anderson@freebsd.org) Received: from ns.trinitel.com (186.161.36.72.static.reverse.ltdomains.com [72.36.161.186]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4710A13C4D5 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:23:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from anderson@freebsd.org) Received: from proton.storspeed.com (209-163-168-124.static.tenantsolutions.com [209.163.168.124] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by ns.trinitel.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m0AHNX58003164; Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:23:33 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from anderson@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <47865494.7030304@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:23:32 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Evans References: <478556AD.6090400@bsdforen.de> <20080110003524.GB5188@soaustin.net> <4786167D.7060202@freebsd.org> <70e8236f0801100739r4ea9f4a0nf8734d8f3bb9f31e@mail.gmail.com> <1199981082.1713.6.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1199981082.1713.6.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on ns.trinitel.com Cc: Joao Barros , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:23:37 -0000 Tom Evans wrote: > On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 15:39 +0000, Joao Barros wrote: >> On Jan 10, 2008 12:58 PM, Eric Anderson wrote: >>> Also - a really good (up to date) guide on setting up a nice development >>> environment would probably help huge amounts. I know there are many >>> different environments, but that's great - we should write them all up. >>> That would get more developers up-and-running quicker. >> This would be *MOST* welcome :-D > > man 7 development > > It is fairly simple to set up following those instructions. > > > Cheers > > Tom That only covers part of the development process. Once you get that part set up, there are many other things to do. Testing changes on a real system, or testing them on a virtual machine, debugging crashes, etc. Eric