Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 19:45:20 -0400 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 geom.4 Message-ID: <20050407234520.GA30206@VARK.MIT.EDU> In-Reply-To: <21537.1112914979@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20050407222505.GA29827@VARK.MIT.EDU> <21537.1112914979@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Fri, Apr 08, 2005, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >For the author of GEOM, the breakage should be easy to fix. Why > >not just fix it in the same way that you fixed fdisk over two > >years ago? > > Because I am approaching one commit every 8 hours of the last > calendar year, and I have quite frankly enough to do as it is. > > Sysinstall, fdisk, bsdlabel and boot0cfg are all userland programs > which should be well inside the envelope of pretty much anybody [...] Great, so we're both trying to get each other to do it. Of course, I don't have loads of free time either or I would have slept more than 3 hours last night. Sigh. > I'm sure that if it is important some developers will jump in and > make it better. This sort of attitude is related to a complaint of a number of ports developers and others, namely, that some people refuse to fix the things that they break.
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