From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Jul 22 3:20:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp02.wxs.nl (smtp02.wxs.nl [195.121.6.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11B07155D2 for ; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 03:20:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.196.16]) by smtp02.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.61) with ESMTP id AAA133F; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:20:05 +0200 Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by daemon.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA67200; Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:17:25 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 12:17:24 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: a disembodied voice emerging from the chaos of reality Cc: Brett Glass , Phil Regnauld , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Oh my, penguins are a'comin': DebianBSD Message-ID: <19990722121724.B15560@daemon.ninth-circle.org> References: <4.2.0.58.19990720092854.00a91100@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.3i In-Reply-To: ; from a disembodied voice emerging from the chaos of reality on Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 11:46:19AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org * a disembodied voice emerging from the chaos of reality (cjc26@cornell.edu) [990720 20:23]: > On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Brett Glass wrote: > > | The best way to nip such things in the bud is to > | make FreeBSD development more open (the circle of developers > | currently works and acts too much like a secret cabal), > > I think this is a Good Thing. Allowing just anybody to come in and > hack the kernel might be nice and democratic, but it doesn't ensure > the quality of the code. And to conclude this, a lot of work is underway to create a peer-review source/version control system. Like DES and me have been hinting numerous times: OVCS. And boy does it look kickarse even in draft/prototype format ;) -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven asmodai(at)wxs.nl The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project Network/Security Specialist BSD: Technical excellence at its best Cum angelis et pueris, fideles inveniamur. Quis est iste Rex gloriae...? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message