From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 2 19:10:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA21901 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 19:10:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from squirrel.tgsoft.com (squirrel.tgsoft.com [207.167.64.183]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id TAA21888 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 1997 19:10:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 11557 invoked by uid 128); 3 Apr 1997 03:10:35 -0000 Date: 3 Apr 1997 03:10:35 -0000 Message-ID: <19970403031035.11556.qmail@squirrel.tgsoft.com> From: mark thompson To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de CC: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org In-reply-to: <19970403000856.EU42233@uriah.heep.sax.de> (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Subject: Re: Code maintenance Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Date: Thu, 3 Apr 1997 00:08:56 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) As mark thompson wrote: > > Yes, see the ft(4) and aic(4) drivers for two good examples. Both > > sorely lack a maintainer, and nobody seems to be interested in doing > > this job. > > Hmmm.... i have volunteered before to maintain ft, since tapes are kind > of a (twisted) specialty of mine. My only request is that someone donate > the drives to test on, since i don't use QIC format any more. > My offer to help kind of got blown off. Hmm, i can't muchly remember your name, nor having seen any offer to maintain ft(4). If you're serious about this, go ahead! I apologize for the bitchy tone of my posting. I should have thought twice about what i was saying before posting. The other thing, i will take up privately. -mark