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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2018 13:48:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        rgrimes@freebsd.org, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r337826 - stable/11/bin/ls
Message-ID:  <201808152048.w7FKmEDM049852@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <1534365765.1466.15.camel@freebsd.org>

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> On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 13:34 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 13:26 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ?
> > > > > Will backing out the MFC and leaving this a 12.0 feature end
> > > > > this?
> > > > =(
> > > > 
> > > > Sadly no, as the person responded with that reaction when
> > > > they installed 12.0-ALPHA :-(.
> > > So one whiner can demand of the project that any new feature be
> > > removed
> > > before a new release is made?
> > Saddly our sample size is never reflective of the user base,
> > any and all feedback from ANY user, one or one hundred should
> > be considered.??Most people have come to the point that they
> > wont even say anything any more cause the FreeBSD developer
> > community just ignores them, and that I hear from many more
> > than 1.
> > 
> > I doubt very many of the "user" base is running with this
> > patch in place yet.
> > 
> > 
> 
> If citing invisible armies of supporters is acceptable, it appears that
> any single person can in fact demand removal of something.

No one is demanding any removal of anything here, your going very
far off on that.   I have how ever asked, and in one case Kyle
has already said he would add --color= support, that we maintain
some simbliance of compatibility with respect to knob turning.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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