From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 14 14:58:10 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (mass.dis.org [216.240.45.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5706437B719; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 14:58:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f2EN0sF03580; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:00:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200103142300.f2EN0sF03580@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: Jordan Hubbard , grog@lemis.com, rwatson@FreeBSD.org, imp@harmony.village.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Core's function (was: The Project and onward [was: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_output.c]) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:09:30 +0100." <17337.984564570@critter> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:00:54 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > My point is merely that whenever something needs done, you show > a surprising lack of eagerness to consider somebody *outside* > committers could be an option. > > Just because people are not committers doesn't mean they can't > contribute in a major fashion... This doesn't have any bearing on the issue at all. The problem is how we go about finding these people, and your argument is that core should somehow magick them up out of dirt. It just doesn't work like that. 8) -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message