From owner-cvs-all Sun Jul 15 13: 8:36 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mail.disney.com (mail.disney.com [204.128.192.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C6B237B401; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com) Received: from pain10.corp.disney.com (root@pain10.corp.disney.com [153.7.110.100]) by mail.disney.com (Switch-2.0.1/Switch-2.0.1) with SMTP id f6FK7iI07346; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:07:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.30.50.1] by pain.corp.disney.com with ESMTP; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:09:24 -0700 Received: from plio.fan.fa.disney.com (plio.fan.fa.disney.com [153.7.118.2]) by pecos.fa.disney.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f6FK8Ts24685; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mercury.fan.fa.disney.com (mercury.fan.fa.disney.com [153.7.119.1]) by plio.fan.fa.disney.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id NAA11938; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com) Received: from [172.30.46.53] by mercury.fan.fa.disney.com with ESMTP; Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:27 -0700 Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2001 13:08:32 -0700 From: Jim Pirzyk Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man9 cdevsw_add.9 cdevsw_remove.9 Cc: Alfred Perlstein , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org To: obrien@FreeBSD.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.388) In-Reply-To: <20010715025455.B33582@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v388) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, July 15, 2001, at 02:54 AM, David O'Brien wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 11:11:59PM -0500, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >> This is FreeBSD so it's to be expected since form is so much more >> important than progress and functionality. > > Form *IS* important. Else we would have the mis-mash non-constant style > that Linux has. Our consistent form is one of our selling points. > > Not every one agrees with your often stated opinion that doing things > w/o > reguard to style and procedure is "progress". I do want to thank all of you for the style. It made my job yesterday easier reading the FreeBSD source than the Linux source (when I was trying to figure out the math library problem in the emulation code). - JimP To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message