From owner-cvs-all Thu Sep 13 11:51:50 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.xs4all.nl (smtp1.xs4all.nl [194.109.127.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4507337B411; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 11:51:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp1.xs4all.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA23350; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:51:38 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.4) id f8DIpbu46827; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:51:37 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:51:37 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Paul Richards Cc: Will Andrews , Warner Losh , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/pccard pccard.c pcic.c pcic_pci.c pcicvar.h Message-ID: <20010913205137.A46805@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200109130826.f8D8QtY18779@freefall.freebsd.org> <1121080000.1000369966@lobster.originative.co.uk> <20010913073210.X30764@curie.physics.purdue.edu> <57650000.1000393838@lobster.originative.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <57650000.1000393838@lobster.originative.co.uk>; from paul@freebsd-services.com on Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 04:10:39PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.4-RC X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org 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 Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 04:10:39PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: > --On Thursday, September 13, 2001 07:32:10 -0500 Will Andrews > wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 09:32:46AM +0100, Paul Richards > > (paul@freebsd-services.com) wrote: > >> Can we try and restore a sense of professionalism to the commit logs. > >> There's been a growing trend to treat them like a chat list. > > > > I am not your company's hired hacker. I am a human being that > > wants to show his humor, ability, and expressiveness. Just > > because we create a professional operating system doesn't mean we > > can't have fun while we are at it! :-) > > Totally agreed. The operating system includes the cvs logs though so a > "professional operating system" includes "professional cvs logs". > > I think this may be part of the reason that significant research is not > taking place on FreeBSD. The project just doesn't look "serious" enough for > the research community to use it as a basis for work (that and a lack of > stability of the codebase which is essential for comparitive analysis). Serious enough? Then what is it that makes every odd university use Linux? -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message