Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 10:46:04 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Paul Saab <ps@FreeBSD.ORG>, Jeffrey Hsu <hsu@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_gre.c Message-ID: <20060513084604.GB62410@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20060512120650.GA1683@eucla.lemis.com> References: <200605112039.k4BKdQa9200924@pimout6-ext.prodigy.net> <7696.1147380871@critter.freebsd.dk> <20060512120650.GA1683@eucla.lemis.com>
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On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 08:06:50AM -0400, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote..
> On Thursday, 11 May 2006 at 22:54:31 +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> > In message <200605112039.k4BKdQa9200924@pimout6-ext.prodigy.net>, "Jeffrey Hsu"
> > writes:
> >
> >> because, unlike one current inner circle member who told me over
> >> lunch that he doesn't really care about FreeBSD and was just doing
> >> it because he was about to get paid for it, [...]
> >
> > Those of us who have mortgages, wifes and children tend to not
> > regard making money as a morally compromising activity.
>
> That doesn't address what I read in hsu's statement above. Making
> money from FreeBSD is not sinful. But if it's the *only* ("just" in
> the message above) reason, it doesn't indicate any particular reason
> to stay with the project.
>
> Why are you people all picking on hsu? Nobody's doubting that the
> commit was sensible. Plenty of people, especially those with wives,
> children and other sources of income, don't have lots of time to spend
> on FreeBSD. That doesn't mean that people should pick on them when
> they do an occasional commit. It's easy to doubt the motives of such
> criticism.
Why is this discussion being held on all these public mailing lists
please?
--
Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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