Date: Sat, 06 Dec 1997 10:23:34 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.0 -release ? Message-ID: <199712061723.KAA18629@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 06 Dec 1997 00:10:14 PST." <199712060810.AAA20945@tao.thought.org> References: <199712060810.AAA20945@tao.thought.org>
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In message <199712060810.AAA20945@tao.thought.org> Gary Kline writes: : If there are fewer than 10 gotchas, a merger still makes : sense to me. If OpenBSD is too different from FreeBSD, : NetBSD shouldn't be. shouldn't be a big deal. however, in practice it turns out to be a big deal. there are at least 100 gotchas. everything from some ports assuming i386, to missing libraries, to differences in how man pages are stored, to ... well you get the idea. there is more hair here than meets the eye. Warner
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