From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 8 23:38:32 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A86291065676; Tue, 8 Nov 2011 23:38:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1709C8FC25; Tue, 8 Nov 2011 23:38:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwp14 with SMTP id 14so1538187wwp.31 for ; Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:38:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=FhTGLunG6GzVCzVsfGm02GmCHkM8kLLn+CfHvAwX440=; b=QCJD1s+cGG/bjNql+70N5UiayWvjyOTiMh3M+U4bZmGL7TxI3JV10+XNWzh5g+JDii 8K8KR7D/y+geOp8sH8twbabdTqKTKhuhYsVcrksv2NQKiDJ2w+zN9suGpkuTULlr9GNJ CcDX9y9LK3zUmho+zu/WSUpFNqs2D2Ij6hKvw= Received: by 10.216.137.42 with SMTP id x42mr4924990wei.56.1320793767098; Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:09:27 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.2.199 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Nov 2011 15:08:56 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20111108204806.GH83971@goofy01.vnodelab.local> References: <20111104144300.GF83971@goofy01.vnodelab.local> <20111108203811.GG83971@goofy01.vnodelab.local> <20111108204806.GH83971@goofy01.vnodelab.local> From: Eitan Adler Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 18:08:56 -0500 Message-ID: To: Joel Dahl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Mark Linimon , doc@freebsd.org, Chris Rees , Joel Dahl Subject: Re: FreeBSD developers / committers list X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:38:32 -0000 On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Joel Dahl wrote: > On 08-11-2011 21:38, Joel Dahl wrote: >> On 08-11-2011 19:45, Chris Rees wrote: >> > On 6 November 2011 13:59, Chris Rees wrote: >> > > On 4 November 2011 15:30, Chris Rees wrote: >> > >> On 4 November 2011 14:43, Joel Dahl wrote: >> > >>> On 03-11-2011 20:21, Chris Rees wrote: >> > >>>> Hey all, >> > >>>> >> > >>>> We have a list of developers at [1], and a list of developer alum= ni at >> > >>>> [2] -- they seem a little out of date. =C2=A0As of right now (tod= ay), there >> > >>>> are ~90 people on that list who aren't listed in any CVSROOT-*/ac= cess >> > >>>> lists; I'm conscious that most have been Grim Reapered/resigned, = and >> > >>>> the Alumni page hasn't been updated... >> > >>>> >> > >>>> Is there a policy on the Alumni page? Is it deliberate that these= guys >> > >>>> have been left in, or just that no-one has updated the page? >> > >>> >> > >>> No-one has updated it. I kept it updated for a few years, but not = anymore. >> > >>> I was hoping someone would grab it. If you want to update it, plea= se go >> > >>> ahead. >> > >>> >> > >> >> > >> Thanks. Merging 90 odd entries sounds pretty dull by hand, I'll hav= e a >> > >> go at scripting it and hopefully have a patch ready by later this w= eek >> > >> (!) >> > > >> > > Right, so I hacked together a few scripts, apparently the hardest ta= sk >> > > is deciding when people joined/left; cvs annotate doesn't help for >> > > removed lines, so I resorted to grepping the cvs mailing list archiv= es >> > > for first and last commits. >> > > >> > > Having done that... I have a patch [1]! >> > > >> > > I've rendered the output at [2], and run several greps and uniqs ove= r >> > > it to check I haven't made any mistakes too. >> > > >> > > Please would someone kindly check I haven't done anything awful befo= re >> > > giving me go-ahead? (I'm a ports guy, so I should probably have an >> > > Approved tag in there...) >> > > >> > > The alumni with no start date have made commits in 1998, and I've >> > > assumed that they may have been members beforehand; it'd be pretty >> > > hard work chasing their dates down. On the plus side, we now have a >> > > start date for Bruce Cran :) >> > > >> > > Chris >> > > >> > > [1] http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/lists/developers-list-20111103/ar= ticle.html >> > > >> > > [2] http://www.bayofrum.net/~crees/patches/contrib-developers.patch.= txt >> > >> > Er... Bruce Mah, sorry. >> > >> > Also, I've reordered the list into a more logical order, as suggested >> > by gjb in order of firstly leaving date, then starting date. >> > >> > I've also gone through the bottom of the list, and put the old >> > contributors back into authors.ent because I think it looks better >> > with email addresses etc :) >> > >> > Anyone care to comment/approve? >> >> Hm. I found two entries with wrong dates: >> >> rpaulo@ returned his commit bit in 2010. >> dhartmei@ returned his commit bit in 2008. >> >> Also, I see a lot of missing dates. This should hopefully fix most of th= em: It would be interesting to have this file automatically generated from src/share/misc/committers-*.dot or some other canonical file. We shouldn't have to update it in multiple places. --=20 Eitan Adler