Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:13:59 +0100 From: "Marco van de Voort" <marcov@stack.nl> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD dead ? Message-ID: <20000311181601.BEFFD2E804@hermes.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000311171114.13688S-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> References: <38C960E2.3D58BD4B@cybercable.fr>
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> > Then, what are the benefits for both parties ? > > > > For the FreeBSD project : > > - many more supported platforms (Sparc, PowerPC, Arm ?) Merced? ......... > definately. I'm not sure if that is a good thing if it is pursued by the core team, at least not for impopular or older targets. > Access to the developer pool ? Sure, and with that accesss to internal maillists (if they exist), cc's of bugreports etc. Very important point I think. Generating quality feedback is always a problem, and now the FreeBSD developpers will provide their own quality feedback, AND distille the high quality feedback from the large volume of feedback from news and email. Marco van de Voort (MarcoV@Stack.nl) <http://www.stack.nl/~marcov/xtdlib.htm>; To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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