Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 22:54:10 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Code maintenance Message-ID: <19970401225410.UY37092@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199704011946.MAA11874@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Apr 1, 1997 12:46:06 -0700 References: <199704011920.MAA04841@rocky.mt.sri.com> <199704011946.MAA11874@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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As Terry Lambert wrote: > > Then adding the code into the tree is a 'bad thing', since it becomes > > unsupported. If no-one is willing to incorporate/support the code, then > > it shouldn't be incorporated. > > Better that it be lost forever? Yes, see the ft(4) and aic(4) drivers for two good examples. Both sorely lack a maintainer, and nobody seems to be interested in doing this job. p.s.: Please, avoid Cc'ing me in every followup. One message for the mailing list is enough. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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