From owner-cvs-all Thu Sep 7 16:30:19 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BED337B43E; Thu, 7 Sep 2000 16:30:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) id e87NU3V68500; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 09:00:03 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 09:00:03 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Nik Clayton Cc: Jordan Hubbard , Warner Losh , "David E. O'Brien" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Project documentation (was: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common boot.c module.c src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf src/sys/conf Makefile.alpha Makefile.i386 Makefile.pc98 kmod.mk src/share/mk bsd.own.mk) Message-ID: <20000908090003.G29072@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <33883.968343705@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <20000907180019.A3550@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000907180019.A3550@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 06:00:20PM +0100 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 7 September 2000 at 18:00:20 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 09:21:45AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote: >> The IA-64 port is also essentially DEAD right now because the only person >> doing any work on it at all is David O'Brien and he's hit a wall of molasses >> on the toolchain issues. There's no closed doors in either case, >> simply very little (or nothing) going on to report. > > I did a similar search for "ia64" on the web site. This turns up messages > such as > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=154269+157044+/usr/local/www/db/text/2000/freebsd-arch/20000521.freebsd-arch > > No offense intended to either Mike or Paul, but neither of those messages > reads as a "We're looking for volunteers, feel free to help out". Hmm. To quote: > We're still looking for team members to fill a number of roles in > this effort, by the way. On the whole, I agree that these things haven't been adequately documented, but credit where credit's due. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message