From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 31 19:35:20 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8536B37B401; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 19:35:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from ephemeral.chemikals.org (cae57-161-024.sc.rr.com [66.57.161.24]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B63B43F85; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 19:35:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from volatile.chemikals.org (root@adsl-18-164-190.gsp.bellsouth.net [68.18.164.190]) by ephemeral.chemikals.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h113Z6Qt018260; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:35:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from localhost (morganw@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by volatile.chemikals.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h113Z2Yw019840; Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:35:05 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:35:02 -0500 (EST) From: Wesley Morgan To: Mike Barcroft Cc: Mark Linimon , "" Subject: Re: State of the Union Report (backout request department) In-Reply-To: <20030131214318.E69408@espresso.q9media.com> Message-ID: <20030131223004.B19785@volatile.chemikals.org> References: <200301311926.12431.linimon@lonesome.com> <20030131214318.E69408@espresso.q9media.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Mike Barcroft wrote: > The archives might not be telling the whole story. A lot of times > these things get handled behind closed doors, whether private e-mail > or developer-only lists. Thankfully though, most conflicts *do* get > resolved. :) I have always LOVED watching the commits and backouts. I find it much more exciting to watch the actual development commit by commit, watch the brainiacs audit each other, and resolve to the best course. It seems much better than the way Linux traditionally did it (although they seem to have moved to bitkeeper) and much more like a professional development team. -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message