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Date:      Fri, 19 Jan 2001 10:00:59 +0000
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.ORG, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kirby <kris@catonic.net>
Subject:   Re: Why did NetBSD and FreeBSD diverge?
Message-ID:  <20010119100059.A47251@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010119002933.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0800
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010118215247.047d8df0@localhost> <XFMail.010119002933.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 12:29:33AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote:
> heavy (lots of coders).  However, part of this derives from its nature: the
> reason people are committers is because they can add something to the
> repository.  Things like articles in magazines aren't stored in the CVS
> repository, so they don't lend themselve s to gaining commit access as it 
> were. 

Oh yes they are.  doc/<lang>/articles/.

There's a distinct lack of people handling them at the moment, and my
spare time is somewhat limited at the moment, but the facility is there. 

N
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