From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 15 14:54:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (mta02-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D96DA37B401 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 14:54:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sobek.lan ([62.252.12.140]) by mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20010915215438.YOUR29790.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@sobek.lan>; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 22:54:38 +0100 Received: (from greid@localhost) by sobek.lan (8.11.5/8.11.5) id f8FLsc055154; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 22:54:38 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from greid@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: sobek.lan: greid set sender to greid@FreeBSD.org using -f Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 22:54:37 +0100 From: George Reid To: kalle sandberg Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Going crazy Message-ID: <20010915225437.A55133@FreeBSD.org> References: <000b01c13e2f$5a4f0e40$2fddd9d4@skebo.ac> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000b01c13e2f$5a4f0e40$2fddd9d4@skebo.ac>; from kacem@skebo.ac on Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 11:42:43PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 11:42:43PM +0200, kalle sandberg wrote: > I am going crazy by all these release delays.Why dont you put 1 december > as releasedate for FreeBSD 4.4 righ away? > This is a fars!! *BSD has a tradition of making releases when they're of release quality, not to some predefined (and quite possibly unrealistic) deadline. They are nearly always "late". Are you personally offering to put up the money to pay the unpaid volunteers who work on FreeBSD in order to meet particular release dates? -- +-------------------+---------------------+ | George Reid | FreeBSD Committer | | +44 7740 197460 | greid@FreeBSD.org | +-------------------+---------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message