From owner-freebsd-security Tue Oct 3 20:20: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from puck.firepipe.net (mcut-b-167.resnet.purdue.edu [128.211.209.167]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0FE637B66C; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 20:19:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by puck.firepipe.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AA5C11953; Tue, 3 Oct 2000 22:20:04 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 22:20:04 -0500 From: Will Andrews To: Paul Richards Cc: Jordan Hubbard , Christopher Masto , Warner Losh , Kris Kennaway , Joseph Scott , Brian Somers , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/finger finger.c Message-ID: <20001003222004.Z41798@puck.firepipe.net> Reply-To: Will Andrews Mail-Followup-To: Will Andrews , Paul Richards , Jordan Hubbard , Christopher Masto , Warner Losh , Kris Kennaway , Joseph Scott , Brian Somers , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org References: <83262.970607906@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <39DA6055.594B13E4@originative.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <39DA6055.594B13E4@originative.co.uk>; from paul@originative.co.uk on Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 11:40:21PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 11:40:21PM +0100, Paul Richards wrote: > I think you're looking at it the wrong way around. The stable team > wouldn't be putting in a lot of hours reviewing stable commits. Stable > commits would only occur if the stable team did them i.e. no-one else > would be allowed to commit to stable. The stable team would then monitor > -current, noting commits that are bug fixes, and slating them for a MFC > at a later date when it's felt they've had enough of a shakeout. Uhm, I doubt you can come up with a comprehensive team of people who can figure out the implications of X, Y, or Z to MFC. This is a large project, and everyone has different skills/knowledge about different things. Sorry, but no go on this. I still think every committer should have a couple other eyes lint their work. -- Will Andrews - Physics Computer Network wench The Universal Answer to All Problems - "It has something to do with physics." -- Comic on door of Room 240, Physics Building, Purdue University To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message