From owner-cvs-all Mon Mar 12 10:33:58 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [209.152.133.57]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E24B37B718; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 10:33:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f2CIXfA16219; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 10:33:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 10:33:40 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Kris Kennaway , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Project and onward [was: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_output.c] Message-ID: <20010312103340.A15895@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010312104538.B45619@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <200103121021.LAA87908@info.iet.unipi.it> <20010312125534.B46529@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <20010312043409.A86273@mollari.cthul.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010312043409.A86273@mollari.cthul.hu>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 04:34:09AM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 04:34:09AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > - We definately lack architectural guidance, things keep getting > > added and added, but were do we draw the line? > > What is wrong with the existing situation where architectural > decisions are made by the FreeBSD developer community? Can you define > your complaint better? Decisions != guidance. A lot of the arch decisions made by the community are specific (or myopic). The type of audience Jeroen is talking about is a "big picture" few -- one which knows and has taken into account all the various pockets of FreeBSD large development going on. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) GNU is Not Unix / Linux Is Not UniX To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message