From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun May 3 14:53:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA04626 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Sun, 3 May 1998 14:53:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA04562 for ; Sun, 3 May 1998 14:53:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA12343; Sun, 3 May 1998 23:52:44 +0200 (CEST) To: Studded cc: Randall Hopper , freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/5296 In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 03 May 1998 13:16:29 PDT." <354CD09D.BCD981C4@san.rr.com> Date: Sun, 03 May 1998 23:52:43 +0200 Message-ID: <12341.894232363@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <354CD09D.BCD981C4@san.rr.com>, Studded writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> >> In message <19980503110644.A4917@ct.picker.com>, Randall Hopper writes: > >> >I'm confused then. I thought closed meant fixed or no longer an issue >> >(e.g. code removed from source tree). >> >> closed means: "It will never happen if it hasn't happened by now. There >> is no patch, and it is dogwash priority for everybody to make one." >> >> It's just the life of a volounteer project that we have to say "too bad" >> to some of the many things, and this was one of them. > > As much as I appreciate your efforts to close PR's that have actually >been solved and/or are no longer relevant to the state of our code, IMO >this is entirely the wrong response to a PR that is actually still a >problem and more importantly has an active audit trail. This would have >been an excellent candidate for suspended status which would put it in >the large category you're creating of things that we'd like to fix but >need someone to deal with them. Then you read it differently than I do, but I have no problem putting it in suspended (and putting your name on it :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." "ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message