Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:49 +0000 From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be>, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@cell.sick.ru>, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My planned work on networking stack Message-ID: <20040302171449.GF6234@saboteur.dek.spc.org> In-Reply-To: <20040302155844.GP4561@saboteur.dek.spc.org> References: <4043B6BA.B847F081@freebsd.org> <200403011507.52238.wes@softweyr.com> <20040302031625.GA4061@scylla.towardex.com> <20040302042957.GH3841@saboteur.dek.spc.org> <20040302082625.GE22985@cell.sick.ru> <p0600200ebc6a27773c31@[10.0.1.3]> <20040302155844.GP4561@saboteur.dek.spc.org>
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--kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [in response to off-list mail] On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 03:58:44PM +0000, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:07:58PM +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: > > If anything, I'd be inclined to look towards his work for OpenBSD=20 > > and see if that could be imported into FreeBSD (and maybe improved,=20 > > with contributions given back to him), rather than mess around with=20 > > crap like zebra or quagga. I'm open to bringing it on board as a port, but I don't feel that carrying a BGP daemon around in the base system is in the best interests of the Project or our user base. > The last time I looked at his code it looked pretty much like a straight > lift from the MRTD tree. This was a few months ago... and this was brief.= =2E. Let me just qualify this statement - I have not had the chance to have anything more than a cursory glance at this code, this was a 'prima facie' impression when I was heavily involved with other work. Not to disrespect anyone else's hard work, as some people mistakenly seem to be under this impression. BMS --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: '' iD8DBQFARMEIueUpAYYNtTsRAoRgAJ9QACx3sIjzM3StnCxZ5TBP0DWA6ACeJYAf CFSyrGH6ghodwOJ2IWJaAfc= =i4lf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj--
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