From owner-freebsd-current Tue Feb 26 17:24:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 628F037B405 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 17:24:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA25648 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:24:15 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.6/8.9.1) id g1R1Nj022491; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:23:45 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15484.13601.723142.96062@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:23:45 -0500 (EST) To: current@freebsd.org Reply-To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 exception.s genassym.c machdep.c mp_machdep.c mpapic.c swtch.s vm_machdep.c src/sys/i386/include cpufunc.h pcb.h src/sys/i386/isa apic_vector.s clock.c icu_vector.s intr_machdep.c intr_machdep.h npx.c src/sys/kern ... In-Reply-To: References: <200202262143.g1QLh2L27678@harmony.village.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew Jacob writes: > > > How is it different than publishing patches on a web site? There are > > a number of tools that one needs to have to get the patches, just like > > in P4. The P4 repo is available from cvsup10, so you don't even need > > to install P4 to see the patches. > > Because it encourages (and has encouraged) a side project with 'special' tools > that subsets this overall project- by it's very nature precluding developers > from openwly working together. I've had reservations for quite some time about > this and mentioned this before. I concur. Some of us barely have time to keep up with the developments in CVS & the mailing lists, much less hunting things down in repos for side projects. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message