Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 20:13:08 -0700 From: Joshua Oreman <oremanj@webserver.get-linux.org> To: wgrim@siue.edu Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TODO list? Message-ID: <20030629031308.GA456@webserver.get-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <1056844356.3efe2a444bac4@webmail1.isg.siue.edu> References: <1056844356.3efe2a444bac4@webmail1.isg.siue.edu>
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 06:52:36PM -0500 or thereabouts, wgrim@siue.edu wrote: > Quoting Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>: > > > Give him a commit bit, and he can quickly grind through all the > > PR's that already have diff's attached to them, and have just sat > > there forever. > > I have taken a look at the PR list before, but I get depressed when I look at > some of the requests. Some requests don't look very hard, but they require > hardware that I don't have. How do you guys go about handling bug fixes if you > don't happen to have certain hardware that someone else may have? > > Also, when you're working on a PR, do you roll your OS version back to whatever > the PR requires? If so, do you just cvsup downgrade your source and "make > buildworld... etc"? My guess is, they'll see if it's fixed on -CURRENT. > > I have lots of interest in beginning some simple tasks with the kernel, but > it's quite difficult to know where to start. I'm good at C/C++ and have taken > an OS course; I just don't know how this particular kernel works on most levels. Ditto here! -- Josh > > Many thanks, > Mike Grim > > PS - Terry, I'm sorry for sending this to you directly. It was my fault for > not realizing it didn't go to -hackers. > > > ------------------------------------------------- > SIUE Web Mail > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > SIUE Web Mail > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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