From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 8 09:57:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA03737 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 09:57:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp03.primenet.com (smtp03.primenet.com [206.165.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA03732 for ; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 09:57:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr07.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp03.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA09471; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 09:57:01 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr07.primenet.com(206.165.6.207) via SMTP by smtp03.primenet.com, id smtpd009331; Tue Sep 8 09:56:55 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr07.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA28128; Tue, 8 Sep 1998 09:56:28 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199809081656.JAA28128@usr07.primenet.com> Subject: Re: VM question (QCAM question) To: green@unixhelp.org (Brian Feldman) Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 16:56:28 +0000 (GMT) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, abial@nask.pl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Brian Feldman" at Oct 5, 20 11:27:33 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Tiny change of subject here, but this is brought up now: the QuickCam > driver was dropped out of -CURRENT do to "lack of interest"... well why? It quit working due to architectural changes that the people making the changes were not interested in putting into the QuickCam driver, and which the QuickCam users did not put in themselves (mostly because the changes were not well documented). Sort of like the reason FreeBSD doesn't support the ISODE or X.25 code. > Butwhy make it this hard, why not bring back the QuickCam code in > -CURRENT? > > cheers, > Brian Feldman > P.S.: Yes, this means I am willing to maintain the code and keep it > updated and working. Looks like a "QuickCam users did not put in themselves" resoloution... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message