Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:38:58 +0000 From: Sad Clouds <cryintothebluesky@gmail.com> To: Dag-Erling =?UTF-8?B?U23DuHJncmF2?= <des@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Lexi Winter <ivy@freebsd.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trying to understand base system packages Message-ID: <20251211123858.9d0291a10688d91ad7a15d52@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <868qf9cj05.fsf@ltc.des.dev> References: <20251205122830.cb88058f193987b47a95a77c@gmail.com> <20251205134510.6fae5caf@dorfdsl.de> <20251205143119.441cc1bd8722345d074a4480@gmail.com> <16e766b9-f442-4cef-a991-c940f6b8182a@gmail.com> <20251207081139.7e2f65b97b4c089ac0add431@gmail.com> <aTkvIvFJHLf4WxUa@amaryllis.le-fay.org> <aTm6mdWQ_nyv21El@rain.cave> <20251210203319.c248921c4e6aca9ba07458ae@gmail.com> <aToOxuaXNTa5LOOP@amaryllis.le-fay.org> <20251211093606.eade25c5f5c65277120d2f6e@gmail.com> <86ecp1cnji.fsf@ltc.des.dev> <20251211112643.c8778646e28c8ce70d6a0ea2@gmail.com> <868qf9cj05.fsf@ltc.des.dev>
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On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:15:06 +0100 Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > simply don't understand software. The result is software that has just > as many bugs but takes ten times longer to develop and doesn't actually > meet its users' needs. The only tangible benefit is better > documentation. OK I respect your views, however based on your experience, which software methodology would you employ for your own projects? And let's assume these are complex projects which can take 12 months to complete and you have complete freedom to make your own decisions on everything. > You are barking up the wrong tree; “move fast and break things” is a > business strategy, not a development methodology. Well, I referred to it as a "philosophy" which can imply a number of things, including software development approaches. How it was originally coined by Facebook in somewhat irrelevant.
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