From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 2 09:14:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7258B16A4CE; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:14:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from arginine.spc.org (arginine.spc.org [195.206.69.236]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE7B843D1D; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:14:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bms@spc.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arginine.spc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0ABAE654EA; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from arginine.spc.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arginine.spc.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26928-03-2; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from saboteur.dek.spc.org (82-147-17-88.dsl.uk.rapidplay.com [82.147.17.88]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by arginine.spc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFF0B654CD; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: by saboteur.dek.spc.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 23C9918; Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:49 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:14:49 +0000 From: Bruce M Simpson To: Brad Knowles , Gleb Smirnoff , Andre Oppermann , freebsd-net@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040302171449.GF6234@saboteur.dek.spc.org> Mail-Followup-To: Brad Knowles , Gleb Smirnoff , Andre Oppermann , freebsd-net@freebsd.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> <20040302155844.GP4561@saboteur.dek.spc.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040302155844.GP4561@saboteur.dek.spc.org> Subject: Re: My planned work on networking stack X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 17:14:53 -0000 --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--