From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 27 20:25:58 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 886AF16A4CE for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:25:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 671C343D46 for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:25:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i8RKTQAJ015540; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:29:26 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id i8RKTPXO015539; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:29:25 -0700 Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:29:25 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Brooks Davis Message-ID: <20040927202925.GD1016@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20040925205030.M69999@www.ideaway.net> <20040927193904.GB1016@odin.ac.hmc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="M38YqGLZlgb6RLPS" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040927193904.GB1016@odin.ac.hmc.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: Mike cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB memory stick hotswap problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:25:58 -0000 --M38YqGLZlgb6RLPS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 12:39:04PM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > You can make statements like this all you want, but at the end of the > day all you do is delay the solution. The few developers who are > capable of fixing these sorts of problems understand the issues and > would like to fix them, but the code is question is large, complex, and > fairly crufty. It also wasn't designed with this sort of scenario in > mind. The more time those developers have to spend reading messages > from people demanding a fix and pontificating on the importance of > the fix, the less time they can spend of the necessary architectural > cleanups to actually fix the problem. This response was overly agressing and inapproprate. I appologize for making it and for wasting the time of subscribers to this list. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --M38YqGLZlgb6RLPS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBWHglXY6L6fI4GtQRAokpAKCpXRBVCWBH+ecMekQpFankhaIkLACcDc0A uCQxX0/Ch/ye5DVKEnPIn8c= =r+eU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --M38YqGLZlgb6RLPS--