From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 6 5:38:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34AC537B401 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 05:38:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63B5743E6E for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 05:38:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g96Cc1pS000316; Sun, 6 Oct 2002 14:38:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Alexander Leidinger Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The official "GEOM is in the tree" speech. In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 06 Oct 2002 14:31:15 +0200." <20021006143115.678862a5.Alexander@Leidinger.net> Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 14:38:01 +0200 Message-ID: <315.1033907881@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20021006143115.678862a5.Alexander@Leidinger.net>, Alexander Leiding er writes: >On Sat, 05 Oct 2002 22:39:03 +0200 >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> "One hand for your own code, and one hand for the infrastructure". >> >> We have several areas of the kernel which is in disrepair, the >> worst is buf/VM, but there are others as well. >> >> We also have people who are willing to look at it, attempt to make >> it better, and those people are as good as we were when we started, >> so why shouldn't we let them try ? > >We're at the point where a public page with "things which need a >volunteer" would be nice, aren't we (yes, something like your JKH page >but not only for kernel parts)? Well, for that to happen it takes two things: 1. One person to write the page. 2. Somebody to keep it updated, follow up on tasks, etc etc. It needs not be the same person. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message